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Dr. Monica Umpierrez, MD

Dr. Monica Umpierrez, MD

Atlanta, GA

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Umpierrez, Diagnostic Radiologist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Monica Umpierrez, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Umpierrez completed her residency at Emory Univ Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Umpierrez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Umpierrez’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Umpierrez’s office at (404) 616-4495.

    Where did Dr. Umpierrez go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Emory Univ Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology

    • Medical School: University Catol De Santiago De Guayaquil, Fac De Med, Guayaquil, Ecuador

    Is Dr. Umpierrez board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Monica Umpierrez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Umpierrez speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Umpierrez typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Umpierrez 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. Umpierrez. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Joint Fusion Status
    • Surgical Joint Fusion
    • Arthrodesis History
    • Fused Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z981: Arthrodesis status

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Left Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25552: Pain in left hip

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
    • Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
    • Lower Back Spinal Slip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Umpierrez typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Umpierrez 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. Umpierrez. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Umpierrez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Umpierrez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 616-4495 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Umpierrez accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Umpierrez 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

    • Cigna Group

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Umpierrez's office located?

    Dr. Monica Umpierrez's Primary Practice

    80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE

    Atlanta, GA 30303

    (404) 616-4495

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    Dr. Monica Umpierrez's Practice 2

    341 Ponce de Leon Ave NE

    Atlanta, GA 30308

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    Dr. Monica Umpierrez's Practice 3

    1365 Clifton Rd NE

    Atlanta, GA 30322

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

    Dr. Umpierrez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730167925.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Umpierrez?

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

    What is Dr. Monica Umpierrez's specialty?

    Dr. Umpierrez is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Atlanta, GA.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is this Dr. Monica Umpierrez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Umpierrez is affiliated with Emory University Hospital Midtown, Emory University Hospital, Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital - Atlanta, Prisma Health Tuomey 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 a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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 Monica Umpierrez accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Monica Umpierrez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Monica Umpierrez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Umpierrez's office at (404) 616-4495 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Monica Umpierrez?

    Please contact Dr. Umpierrez's office at (404) 616-4495 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Monica Umpierrez have?

    Dr. Monica Umpierrez is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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