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Dr. Aminu Mohammed, MD

Atlanta, GA

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mohammed, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Aminu Mohammed, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Mohammed graduated from University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry. Dr. Mohammed is fluent in English, Hausa, Spanish, and Twi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mohammed’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mohammed’s office at (404) 257-0799.

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

    • Medical School: University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry

    Is Dr. Mohammed board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Aminu Mohammed, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Mohammed speak?

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

    • English

    • Hausa

    • Spanish

    • Twi

    What conditions does Dr. Mohammed treat?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Mohammed 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. Mohammed. 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:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Belly Button Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Pain around navel
    • Periumbilical discomfort
    • Umbilical pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R1033: Periumbilical pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Other Feeding Difficulties
    • Feeding Difficulties
    • Atypical Feeding Problems
    • Unusual Eating Issues
    • Specific Feeding Challenges
    • Eating Problems
    • Swallowing Problems
    • Unspecified Feeding Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6339: Other feeding difficulties
    • R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
    • Slow Transit Constipation
    • Constipation
    • Functional Constipation
    • Unexplained Chronic Constipation
    • Long-Term Constipation
    • Chronic Constipation
    • Sluggish Bowel
    • Colonic Inertia
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5904: Chronic idiopathic constipation
    • K5901: Slow transit constipation
    • K5909: Other constipation

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome
    • Nausea
    • Vomiting Without Nausea
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • CVS
    • Recurrent vomiting
    • Periodic vomiting
    • Feeling Sick to Stomach
    • Queasiness
    • Upset Stomach
    • Throwing Up Without Feeling Sick
    • Sudden Vomiting
    • Emisis without Nausea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1115: Cyclical vomiting syndrome unrelated to migraine
    • R110: Nausea
    • R1111: Vomiting without nausea

    Also known as:

    • Failure to Thrive in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Poor growth in children
    • Childhood growth problems
    • Infant growth failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6251: Failure to thrive (child)

    Also known as:

    • Complete Bowel Incontinence
    • Bowel Incontinence
    • Full fecal incontinence
    • Total loss of bowel control
    • Severe accidental bowel leakage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R159: Full incontinence of feces

    Also known as:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena
    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • EoE
    • Allergic Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Other Non-Infectious Stomach and Colon Inflammation
    • Digestive Disease
    • Non-Infectious Colitis
    • Non-Infectious Enteritis
    • Digestive Tract Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5289: Other specified noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis

    Also known as:

    • Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines
    • Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Panenteric Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn's of Both Bowels', 'Generalized Crohn's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Loss
    • Involuntary Weight Loss
    • Significant Weight Loss
    • Unintentional Weight Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R634: Abnormal weight loss

    Which procedures does Dr. Mohammed perform as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Does Dr. Mohammed accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mohammed accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 257-0799 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Mohammed in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mohammed's office located?

    Dr. Aminu Mohammed's Primary Practice

    993 Johnson Ferry Rd Ste 440

    Atlanta, GA 30342

    (404) 257-0799

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    Dr. Aminu Mohammed's Practice 2

    1265 Highway 54 W Ste 200

    Fayetteville, GA 30214

    (404) 257-0799

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    Dr. Aminu Mohammed's Practice 3

    6001 Professional Pkwy Ste 1030

    Douglasville, GA 30134

    (404) 257-0799

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

    Dr. Mohammed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477517399.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mohammed?

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

    What is Dr. Aminu Mohammed's specialty?

    Dr. Mohammed is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Atlanta, GA. A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs. Contact Dr. Mohammed to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Aminu Mohammed affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mohammed is affiliated with Arthur M. Blank Hospital, Piedmont Newnan Hospital, Piedmont Henry Hospital, Piedmont Fayette 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Pediatric Gastroenterologist with 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 Aminu Mohammed accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Aminu Mohammed is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Aminu Mohammed offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mohammed's office at (404) 257-0799 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Aminu Mohammed?

    Please contact Dr. Mohammed's office at (404) 257-0799 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Aminu Mohammed have?

    Dr. Aminu Mohammed is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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