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Who is Dr. Herlong, Gastroenterologist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Homer Herlong, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Herlong completed his residency at Johns Hopkins University Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Herlong is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Herlong’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Herlong’s office at (614) 648-6936.
Where did Dr. Herlong go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Clinical Fellowship, Gastroenterology, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
Residency: Johns Hopkins University Affiliated Hospitals
Is Dr. Herlong board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Homer Herlong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Herlong speak?
Dr. Herlong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Herlong treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Herlong 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. Herlong. 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:
- High Liver Enzymes
- ALT Blood Test
- AST Test
- Elevated ALT
- Elevated AST
- Abnormal liver function test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7401: Elevation of levels of liver transaminase levels
Also known as:
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Cirrhosis
- Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
- Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
Also known as:
- Liver Failure
- Liver Disease
- Hepatic insufficiency
- Liver dysfunction
- End-stage liver disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7290: Hepatic failure, unspecified without coma
Which procedures does Dr. Herlong perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Homer Herlong may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Herlong's office.
Does Dr. Herlong accept my insurance?
Dr. Herlong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 648-6936 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Herlong accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Herlong in Dallas, TX 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Molina
Parkland Community Health Plan
State of Texas
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Herlong's office located?
Dr. Homer Herlong's Primary Practice
5323 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, TX 75390
(614) 648-6936
What is Dr. Herlong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Herlong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699725366.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Herlong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Herlong
What is Dr. Homer Herlong's specialty?
Dr. Herlong is a Gastroenterologist near Dallas, TX. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Herlong to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Homer Herlong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Herlong is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Parkland Health. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Gastroenterologist?
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Is Homer Herlong accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Homer Herlong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Homer Herlong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Herlong's office at (614) 648-6936 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Homer Herlong?
Please contact Dr. Herlong's office at (614) 648-6936 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Homer Herlong have?
Dr. Homer Herlong is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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