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Who is Dr. Fernandez-Gerena, Surgeon in Stockbridge, GA?
Dr. Jose Fernandez-Gerena, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Stockbridge, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Fernandez-Gerena is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fernandez-Gerena’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fernandez-Gerena’s office at (770) 474-7287.
What languages does Dr. Fernandez-Gerena speak?
Dr. Fernandez-Gerena and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Fernandez-Gerena treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Fernandez-Gerena 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. Fernandez-Gerena. 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.
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Incisional Hernia
- Obstructed Surgical Incision Hernia
- Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
- Ventral Hernia with Bowel Blockage
- Ventral Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
- Incisional Hernia with Obstruction
- Blocked Incision Hernia
- Strangulated Incisional Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
- Blocked Belly Button Hernia
- Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
- Abdominal Wall Hernia with Obstruction
- Incisional Hernia with Blockage
- Abdominal Wall Hernia
- Epigastric Hernia
- Spigelian Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K430: Incisional hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
- K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
- K436: Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
- K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallstones with Acute and Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
- Mixed cholecystitis with gallstones
- Acute and chronic gallbladder attack
- Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
- Chronic Cholecystitis
- Ongoing Gallbladder Issues
- Gallbladder problems
- Biliary tract disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
- K8012: Calculus of gallbladder with acute and chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
- K811: Chronic cholecystitis
- K828: Other specified diseases of gallbladder
Also known as:
- Bile Duct Stones
- Gallstones
- Choledocholithiasis
- Biliary duct calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8050: Calculus of bile duct without cholangitis or cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Right Upper Abdominal Pain
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- RUQ pain
- Pain in upper right stomach
- Right upper belly pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1011: Right upper quadrant pain
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Pilonidal Cyst
- Tailbone Disorder
- Sacrococcygeal cyst
- Pilonidal sinus
- Tailbone cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L0591: Pilonidal cyst without abscess
Also known as:
- Trunk Lump or Swelling
- Body Mass
- Torso Lump
- Trunk Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- R222: Localized swelling, mass and lump, trunk
Also known as:
- Inguinal Hernia with Obstruction
- Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Groin Hernia with Blockage
- Strangulated Inguinal Hernia
- Obstructed Groin Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4030: Unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Other Intestinal Condition
- Colonic Disease
- Small Intestine Disorder
- Bowel Conditions
- Gut Problems
- Digestive Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- K6389: Other specified diseases of intestine
Which procedures does Dr. Fernandez-Gerena perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Jose Fernandez-Gerena may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fernandez-Gerena's office.
Does Dr. Fernandez-Gerena accept my insurance?
Dr. Fernandez-Gerena accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 474-7287 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fernandez-Gerena accept in Stockbridge, GA?
Dr. Fernandez-Gerena in Stockbridge, 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
CareSource
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Georgia
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Fernandez-Gerena's office located?
Dr. Jose Fernandez-Gerena's Primary Practice
1040 Eagles Landing Pkwy Ste 100
Stockbridge, GA 30281
(770) 474-7287
What is Dr. Fernandez-Gerena's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fernandez-Gerena's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285921171.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fernandez-Gerena?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fernandez-Gerena
What is Dr. Jose Fernandez-Gerena's specialty?
Dr. Fernandez-Gerena is a Surgeon near Stockbridge, GA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Fernandez-Gerena to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jose Fernandez-Gerena affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fernandez-Gerena is affiliated with Piedmont Henry Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Jose Fernandez-Gerena accepting new patients in Stockbridge, GA?
Yes, Dr. Jose Fernandez-Gerena is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jose Fernandez-Gerena offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fernandez-Gerena's office at (770) 474-7287 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jose Fernandez-Gerena?
Please contact Dr. Fernandez-Gerena's office at (770) 474-7287 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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