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Who is Dr. Hearn, Internist in Marietta, GA?
Dr. Vernisha Hearn, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Marietta, GA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Hearn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hearn’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hearn’s office at (770) 442-1911.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hearn?
Dr. Vernisha Hearn, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hearn empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetes, Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Marietta/GA community, Dr. Hearn is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Hearn speak?
Dr. Hearn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Hearn treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Hearn 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. Hearn. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Overweight
- Healthy Weight
- Body Weight
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Weight
- Weight Management Issues
- Normal Weight
- Body Mass Index
- Optimal Weight
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
- Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult
- Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
- Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
- Z6824: Body mass index [BMI] 24.0-24.9, adult
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Body Weight
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Body Fat
- Weight Management Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
- Z6830: Body mass index [BMI] 30.0-30.9, adult
- Z6831: Body mass index [BMI] 31.0-31.9, adult
- Z6832: Body mass index [BMI] 32.0-32.9, adult
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Mental Health Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
- Behavioral Health Screening
- Psychological Assessment
- Mental Wellness Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
- Z1330: Encounter for screening examination for mental health and behavioral disorders, unspecified
Also known as:
- Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
- Adult BMI 23.0-23.9
- Body Weight
- Overweight BMI
- Adult pre-obesity BMI
- Higher than normal BMI
- BMI in healthy range
- Normal adult BMI
- Healthy weight BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult
- Z6823: Body mass index [BMI] 23.0-23.9, adult
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Which procedures does Dr. Hearn perform as an Internist?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Vernisha Hearn may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hearn's office.
Does Dr. Hearn accept my insurance?
Dr. Hearn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 442-1911 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hearn accept in Marietta, GA?
Dr. Hearn in Marietta, 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
Chevron
Community Health Improvement Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hearn's office located?
Dr. Vernisha Hearn's Primary Practice
141 Lacy St NW Ste 100
Marietta, GA 30060
(770) 442-1911
Dr. Vernisha Hearn's Practice 2
3400 Old Milton Pkwy Ste C270
Alpharetta, GA 30005
(770) 442-1911
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Vernisha Hearn?
Dr. Hearn has appointments available at her Marietta, GA office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Hearn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hearn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093249807.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hearn?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hearn
What is Dr. Vernisha Hearn's specialty?
Dr. Hearn is a Internist near Marietta, GA.
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.
Contact Dr. Hearn to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Vernisha Hearn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hearn is affiliated with Northside Hospital Atlanta, Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, Northside Hospital Cherokee, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Wellstar Windy Hill, Wellstar Cobb Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Vernisha Hearn accepting new patients in Marietta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Vernisha Hearn is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vernisha Hearn offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Hearn, or call (770) 442-1911 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Vernisha Hearn?
Please contact Dr. Hearn's office at (770) 442-1911 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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