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Dr. Andrew Harner, MD

Surgeon

Huntsville, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Harner, Surgeon in Huntsville, AL?

    Dr. Andrew Harner, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Huntsville, AL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Harner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Harner’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Harner’s office at (713) 486-1330.

    What languages does Dr. Harner speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Harner typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Harner 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. Harner. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Malabsorption After Surgery
    • After Surgery
    • Malabsorption Syndromes
    • Postoperative Malabsorption
    • Nutrient Absorption Issues After Surgery
    • Surgical Malabsorption

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K912: Postsurgical malabsorption, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Epidermoid Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Skin Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L723: Sebaceous cyst

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Harner typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Harner 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. Harner. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Harner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Harner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 486-1330 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Harner accept in Huntsville, AL?

    Dr. Harner in Huntsville, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Harner's office located?

    Dr. Andrew Harner's Primary Practice

    333 Whitesport Dr SW

    Huntsville, AL 35801

    (713) 486-1330

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    Dr. Andrew Harner's Practice 2

    705 Bank St NE

    Decatur, AL 35601

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    What hospitals are Dr. Harner affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Harner has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Decatur Morgan Hospital,Decatur, AL
    Highlands Medical Center,Scottsboro, AL

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

    Dr. Harner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114374857.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harner?

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

    What is Dr. Andrew Harner's specialty?

    Dr. Harner is a Surgeon near Huntsville, AL.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Andrew Harner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Harner is affiliated with Crestwood Medical Center 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 Dr. Andrew Harner accepting new patients in Huntsville, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Harner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrew Harner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Harner's office at (713) 486-1330 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Andrew Harner?

    Please contact Dr. Harner's office at (713) 486-1330 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Harner's office located?

    Dr. Harner's offices are located in Huntsville, AL and Decatur, AL.