GA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Al-Helou, Critical Care Internist in Conyers, GA?
Dr. Georges Al-Helou, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Conyers, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Al-Helou is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Al-Helou’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Al-Helou’s office at (302) 990-3300.
What languages does Dr. Al-Helou speak?
Dr. Al-Helou and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Al-Helou typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Al-Helou 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. Al-Helou. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Al-Helou typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Al-Helou 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. Al-Helou. 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:
- Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy
- Bronchoscopy with Ultrasound-Guided Biopsy
- Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy and Ultrasound
- Biopsy
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Transbronchial Biopsy
- Bronchoscopic Lung Biopsy
- Lung Tissue Sample via Scope
- EBUS Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound Biopsy
- Lung Lymph Node Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 31628: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial lung biopsy(s), single lobe
- 31653: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) guided transtracheal and/or transbronchial sampling (eg, aspiration[s]/biopsy[ies]), 3 or more mediastinal and/or hilar lymph node stations or structures
- 31652: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) guided transtracheal and/or transbronchial sampling (eg, aspiration[s]/biopsy[ies]), one or two mediastinal and/or hilar lymph node stations or structures
Also known as:
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
- Bronchoscopy with Brushing
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Bronchial lavage
- BAL procedure
- Lung washing
- Flexible bronchoscopy
- Bronchial brushing
- Lung scope with biopsy
- Flexible bronchoscopy with brushing
CPT Codes:
- 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
- 31623: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with brushing or protected brushings
Also known as:
- Lung or Chest Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Percutaneous lung biopsy
- Mediastinum core needle biopsy
- Image-guided lung biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 32408: Core needle biopsy, lung or mediastinum, percutaneous, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Al-Helou accept my insurance?
Dr. Al-Helou accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 990-3300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Al-Helou accept in Conyers, GA?
Dr. Al-Helou in Conyers, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Al-Helou's office located?
Dr. Georges Al-Helou's Primary Practice
1412 Milstead Ave NE
Conyers, GA 30012
(302) 990-3300
What hospitals are Dr. Al-Helou affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Al-Helou has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Piedmont Rockdale Hospital,Conyers, GA
Ranked Hysterectomy
Piedmont Rockdale Hospital,Conyers, GA
Ranked Hysterectomy
Piedmont Atlanta Hospital,Atlanta, GA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 7 Procedures
Piedmont Atlanta Hospital,Atlanta, GA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 7 Procedures
Piedmont Augusta Hospital,Augusta, GARanked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Piedmont Augusta Hospital,Augusta, GA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Piedmont Fayette Hospital,Fayetteville, GARanked Hernia Repair Surgery
Piedmont Fayette Hospital,Fayetteville, GA
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Piedmont Henry Hospital,Stockbridge, GARanked in 2 Procedures
Piedmont Henry Hospital,Stockbridge, GA
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Piedmont Athens Regional,Athens, GARanked in 3 Procedures
Piedmont Athens Regional,Athens, GA
Ranked in 3 Procedures
What is Dr. Al-Helou's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Al-Helou's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992011175.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Al-Helou?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Al-Helou
What is Dr. Georges Al-Helou's specialty?
Dr. Al-Helou is a Critical Care Internist near Conyers, GA.
What does a Critical Care Internist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is Dr. Georges Al-Helou affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Al-Helou is affiliated with Piedmont Rockdale Hospital, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Piedmont Augusta Hospital, Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Piedmont Henry Hospital, 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
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Is Dr. Georges Al-Helou accepting new patients in Conyers, GA?
Yes, Dr. Georges Al-Helou is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Georges Al-Helou offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Al-Helou's office at (302) 990-3300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Georges Al-Helou?
Please contact Dr. Al-Helou's office at (302) 990-3300 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Al-Helou's office located?
Dr. Al-Helou's offices are located in Conyers, GA, Covington, GA, and Atlanta, GA.
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