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29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Amerson, Surgeon in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Jennifer Amerson, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Amerson completed her residency at Emory Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Amerson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Amerson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Amerson’s office at (404) 255-8086.
Where did Dr. Amerson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Emory Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery | Emory University School Of Med
Is Dr. Amerson board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Amerson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Amerson speak?
Dr. Amerson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Amerson treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Amerson 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. Amerson. 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:
- Fibroadenosis
- Breast Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Fibrocystic Breast Changes
- Breast Disease
- Fibrous breast tissue
- Benign breast changes
- Non-cancerous breast lumps
- Breast Neoplasm
- Breast Lump of Unknown Type
- Uncertain Breast Growth
- Cystic breasts
- Fibrocystic disease
- Lumpy breasts
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6021: Fibroadenosis of right breast
- N6022: Fibroadenosis of left breast
- D4861: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of right breast
- D4862: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of left breast
- N6012: Diffuse cystic mastopathy of left breast
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Other Benign Changes in Right Breast
- Cystic Breast Changes in Right Breast
- Breast Disease
- Various non-cancerous right breast conditions
- Other benign right breast dysplasias
- Right breast benign abnormalities
- Fibrocystic right breast
- Diffuse breast cysts right side
- Right breast cystic disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6081: Other benign mammary dysplasias of right breast
- N6011: Diffuse cystic mastopathy of right breast
Also known as:
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
- Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
- Precancerous cells left breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
- DCIS left breast
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
- Precancerous cells right breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
- DCIS right breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
- D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
Also known as:
- Personal History of Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Past breast cancer
- Previous mammary malignancy
- History of breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Lump in Upper Outer Left Breast
- Breast Lump in Right Upper Outer Quadrant
- Lump in Upper Inner Right Breast
- Breast Disease
- Mass in upper outer left breast
- Nodule in left breast upper outer
- Lump in right breast upper outer
- Right breast mass upper outer
- Palpable mass right upper outer breast
- Mass in upper inner right breast
- Nodule in right breast upper inner
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6321: Unspecified lump in the left breast, upper outer quadrant
- N6311: Unspecified lump in the right breast, upper outer quadrant
- N6312: Unspecified lump in the right breast, upper inner quadrant
Also known as:
- Benign Breast Changes in Left Breast
- Breast Disease
- Non-cancerous left breast conditions
- Fibrocystic changes left breast
- Left mammary dysplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6082: Other benign mammary dysplasias of left breast
Also known as:
- Breast Fat Necrosis
- Breast Pain
- Breast Disease
- Breast Lumps from Fat Necrosis
- Necrotic Breast Tissue
- Mastalgia
- Tender Breasts
- Sore Breasts
ICD-10 Codes:
- N641: Fat necrosis of breast
- N644: Mastodynia
Also known as:
- Preventive Breast Removal Surgery
- Mastectomy
- Breast Cancer Prevention (PDQ®)
- Surgery to Reduce the Risk of Breast Cancer
- Prophylactic Mastectomy
- Risk-Reducing Mastectomy
- Preventative Breast Surgery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4001: Encounter for prophylactic removal of breast
Which procedures does Dr. Amerson perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Jennifer Amerson may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Amerson's office.
Does Dr. Amerson accept my insurance?
Dr. Amerson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 255-8086 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Amerson accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Amerson 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
Allied Benefit Systems
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Amerson's office located?
Dr. Jennifer Amerson's Primary Practice
975 Johnson Ferry Rd Ste 500
Atlanta, GA 30342
(404) 255-8086
What is Dr. Amerson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Amerson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326018219.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Amerson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Amerson
What is Dr. Jennifer Amerson's specialty?
Dr. Amerson is a Surgeon near Atlanta, GA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Amerson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jennifer Amerson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Amerson is affiliated with Northside Hospital Atlanta which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Jennifer Amerson accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Amerson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jennifer Amerson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Amerson's office at (404) 255-8086 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Amerson?
Please contact Dr. Amerson's office at (404) 255-8086 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jennifer Amerson have?
Dr. Jennifer Amerson is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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