31 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Herron, Internist in Warm Springs, GA?
Dr. Michael Herron, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Warm Springs, GA. He has been practicing for over 31 years. Dr. Herron completed his residency at Henry Ford Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Herron is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Herron’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Herron’s office at (706) 655-3331.
Where did Dr. Herron go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Henry Ford Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc
What languages does Dr. Herron speak?
Dr. Herron and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Herron typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Herron diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Herron. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Herron typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Herron may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Herron's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Herron accept my insurance?
Dr. Herron accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 655-3331 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Herron accept in Warm Springs, GA?
Dr. Herron in Warm Springs, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
Oscar Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Herron's office located?
Dr. Michael Herron's Primary Practice
5995 Spring St
Warm Springs, GA 31830
(706) 655-3331
What is Dr. Herron's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Herron's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639239825.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Herron?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Herron
What is Dr. Michael Herron's specialty?
Dr. Herron is a Internist near Warm Springs, GA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Michael Herron affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Herron is affiliated with Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center, St. Francis-Emory Healthcare, Piedmont Athens Regional which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael Herron accepting new patients in Warm Springs, GA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Herron is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Herron offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Herron's office at (706) 655-3331 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Herron?
Please contact Dr. Herron's office at (706) 655-3331 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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