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Dr. Michell Lopez Luciano, MD

Athens, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lopez Luciano, Internist in Athens, GA?

    Dr. Michell Lopez Luciano, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Athens, GA. Dr. Lopez Luciano is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lopez Luciano’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lopez Luciano’s office at (706) 475-7000.

    What languages does Dr. Lopez Luciano speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Lopez Luciano typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Lopez Luciano 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. Lopez Luciano. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Lopez Luciano typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Michell Lopez Luciano may include:

    Please contact Dr. Lopez Luciano's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Lopez Luciano accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lopez Luciano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 475-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lopez Luciano accept in Athens, GA?

    Dr. Lopez Luciano in Athens, 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

    • 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. Lopez Luciano's office located?

    Dr. Michell Lopez Luciano's Primary Practice

    1199 Prince Ave

    Athens, GA 30606

    (706) 475-7000

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

    Dr. Lopez Luciano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962923003.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lopez Luciano?

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

    What is Dr. Michell Lopez Luciano's specialty?

    Dr. Lopez Luciano is a Internist near Athens, 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. Michell Lopez Luciano affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lopez Luciano is affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Piedmont Macon Medical Center, Emory University Hospital, Piedmont Rockdale 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Michell Lopez Luciano accepting new patients in Athens, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Michell Lopez Luciano is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michell Lopez Luciano offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lopez Luciano's office at (706) 475-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michell Lopez Luciano?

    Please contact Dr. Lopez Luciano's office at (706) 475-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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