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Dr. Atuhani Burnett, MD, PHD

Atlanta, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Burnett, Surgical Oncologist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Atuhani Burnett, MD, PHD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Burnett is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burnett’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burnett’s office at (404) 300-2140.

    What languages does Dr. Burnett speak?

    Dr. Burnett and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Burnett typically treat?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Burnett 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. Burnett. 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:

    • Pancreatic Cyst
    • Other Specific Pancreatic Disease
    • Pancreatic Disease
    • Cyst on Pancreas
    • Pancreatic Pseudocyst
    • Fluid Sac on Pancreas
    • Miscellaneous Pancreas Disorders
    • Named Pancreatic Conditions
    • Other Defined Pancreas Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K862: Cyst of pancreas
    • K8689: Other specified diseases of pancreas

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer surgery care
    • Oncology aftercare
    • Cancer recovery follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Cancer
    • Esophagus Cancer
    • Esophageal Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C159: Malignant neoplasm of esophagus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Cancer
    • Gastric Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Stomach
    • Stomach Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C169: Malignant neoplasm of stomach, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other specified liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Uncommon liver conditions
    • Rare liver diseases
    • Specific liver disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7689: Other specified diseases of liver

    Also known as:

    • Liver Cancer
    • Childhood Liver Cancer
    • Hepatic Cancer
    • Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C220: Liver cell carcinoma

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Pancreas Cancer
    • Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
    • Pancreatic Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Small Intestine Cancer
    • Intestinal Cancer
    • Small Intestine Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Duodenal Cancer
    • Small Bowel Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Duodenum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C170: Malignant neoplasm of duodenum

    What procedures does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Burnett typically perform?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Burnett performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Burnett. 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:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Burnett accept my insurance?

    Dr. Burnett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 300-2140 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Burnett accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Burnett in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Burnett's office located?

    Dr. Atuhani Burnett's Primary Practice

    980 Johnson Ferry Rd Ste 170

    Atlanta, GA 30342

    (404) 300-2140

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    What is Dr. Burnett's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Burnett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902125701.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burnett?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Burnett

    What is Dr. Atuhani Burnett's specialty?

    Dr. Burnett is a Surgical Oncologist near Atlanta, GA.

    What does a Surgical Oncologist do?

    A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research.

    Is this Dr. Atuhani Burnett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Burnett is affiliated with Northside Hospital Atlanta, Northside Hospital Cherokee, Northside Hospital Forsyth, Northside Hospital Gwinnett, Northside Hospital Duluth, Piedmont Fayette Hospital 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

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    Is Atuhani Burnett accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Atuhani Burnett is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Atuhani Burnett offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Burnett's office at (404) 300-2140 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Atuhani Burnett?

    Please contact Dr. Burnett's office at (404) 300-2140 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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