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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hunt, Pulmonologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. William Hunt, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Hunt is fluent in English, German, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hunt’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hunt’s office at (404) 778-7965.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hunt?
Dr. William Hunt, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hunt empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cystic Fibrosis, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Atlanta, GA community, Dr. Hunt is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Hunt speak?
Dr. Hunt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Korean
Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Hunt typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Hunt 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. Hunt. 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:
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Cystic Fibrosis with Lung Problems
- CF
- Mucoviscidosis
- Pulmonary Cystic Fibrosis
- CF Lung Disease
- Cystic Fibrosis Affecting Lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- E849: Cystic fibrosis, unspecified
- E840: Cystic fibrosis with pulmonary manifestations
Also known as:
- Lung Transplant
- Lung Transplantation
- Pulmonary Transplant
- Lung Graft
- New Lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z942: Lung transplant status
Also known as:
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchiectasis Flare-Up
- Bronchial Disorder
- Damaged Airways
- Chronic Bronchial Dilation
- Lung Airway Damage
- Acute Bronchiectasis Exacerbation
- Worsening Bronchiectasis
- Bronchiectasis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated
- J471: Bronchiectasis with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
Also known as:
- Other Chromosomal Abnormality
- Genetic Disorder
- Rare Chromosome Disorder
- Atypical Chromosomal Condition
- Genetic Chromosome Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q998: Other specified chromosome abnormalities
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Hunt typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. William Hunt may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Hunt's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hunt accept my insurance?
Dr. Hunt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 778-7965 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hunt accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Hunt in Atlanta, 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
BCBS Unspecified
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hunt's office located?
What is Dr. Hunt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hunt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417151820.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hunt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hunt
What is Dr. William Hunt's specialty?
Dr. Hunt is a Pulmonologist near Atlanta, GA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. William Hunt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hunt is affiliated with Emory University Hospital, Emory University Hospital Midtown 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 a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is William Hunt accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. William Hunt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Hunt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hunt's office at (404) 778-7965 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Hunt?
Please contact Dr. Hunt's office at (404) 778-7965 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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