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Dr. Anita Kelsey, MD

Durham, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kelsey, Cardiologist in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Anita Kelsey, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Kelsey graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine and completed her residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kelsey is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kelsey’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kelsey’s office at (860) 714-4821.

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

    • Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | Duke University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University Of Ct Sch Of Med- Farmington Ct | University of Connecticut School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kelsey board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Anita Kelsey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kelsey speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Kelsey typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Kelsey 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. Kelsey. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Having a Heart Transplant
    • Heart Transplantation
    • Cardiac transplant
    • Heart replacement surgery
    • Post-heart transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z941: Heart transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Kelsey typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Anita Kelsey may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kelsey's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Kelsey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kelsey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 714-4821 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kelsey accept in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Kelsey in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kelsey's office located?

    Dr. Anita Kelsey's Primary Practice

    234 Crooked Creek Pkwy

    Durham, NC 27713

    (860) 714-4821

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    3000 Meadowmont Village Circle Suite 311

    Harris Smith Ob/Gyn 3000 Meadowmont Village Circle Suite 311

    Chapel Hill, NC 27517

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    Dr. Anita Kelsey's Practice 3

    2301 Erwin Rd

    Durham, NC 27705

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

    Dr. Kelsey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083617161.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kelsey?

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

    What is Dr. Anita Kelsey's specialty?

    Dr. Kelsey is a Cardiologist near Durham, NC.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.

    Is this Dr. Anita Kelsey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kelsey is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, Wakemed Raleigh Campus 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 Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. 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 Anita Kelsey accepting new patients in Durham, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Anita Kelsey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Anita Kelsey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kelsey's office at (860) 714-4821 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Anita Kelsey?

    Please contact Dr. Kelsey's office at (860) 714-4821 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Anita Kelsey have?

    Dr. Anita Kelsey is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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