34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Perez, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Henry Perez, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Perez graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine, completed his residency at Emory Univ Hosp, Emergency Medicine; Emory Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine, and is currently affiliated with St Josephs Hospital Of Atlanta. Dr. Perez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Perez’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Perez’s office at (404) 851-7294.
Where did Dr. Perez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Emory Univ Hosp, Emergency Medicine; Emory Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | EMORY HEALTHCARE
Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Tulane University of Louisiana -- | Tulane Univ School of Medicine
Is Dr. Perez board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Henry Perez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Perez speak?
Dr. Perez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Perez typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Perez 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. Perez. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Perez typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Henry Perez may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Perez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Perez accept my insurance?
Dr. Perez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 851-7294 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Perez accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Perez in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Cigna Group
Devoted Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Perez's office located?
St Josephs Hospital Of Atlanta
5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd
Atlanta, GA 30342
(404) 851-7294
What is Dr. Perez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Perez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770545675.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Perez
What is Dr. Henry Perez's specialty?
Dr. Perez is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Atlanta, GA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Henry Perez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Perez is affiliated with Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital - Atlanta, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Northside Hospital Atlanta, Emory Decatur Hospital, Emory University Hospital, Uab 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Henry Perez accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Henry Perez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Henry Perez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Perez's office at (404) 851-7294 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Henry Perez?
Please contact Dr. Perez's office at (404) 851-7294 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Henry Perez have?
Dr. Henry Perez is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Perez
St Josephs Hospital Of Atlanta
5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd
Atlanta, GA 30342