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Dr. Edward Pickens, MD

Dr. Edward Pickens, MD

Durham, NC

26 Years of Experience

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    Who is Dr. Pickens, Pediatrician in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Edward Pickens, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Pickens completed his residency at Univ Of Nc Hosps, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology. Dr. Pickens is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pickens’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pickens’s office.

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

    • Fellowship: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, School of Medicine,Chapel Hill, Nc, United States

    • Residency: Univ Of Nc Hosps, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology | University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, School of Medicine,Chapel Hill, Nc, United States

    • Medical School: University Of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch Of Med- Chapel Hill Nc

    Is Dr. Pickens board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Pickens, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Pickens speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pickens treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Pickens 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. Pickens. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Childhood Behavioral and Emotional Disorder
    • Child Behavior Disorder
    • Youth Mental Health Issues
    • Adolescent Emotional Problems
    • Childhood Psychiatric Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F988: Other specified behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence

    Also known as:

    • Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung infection
    • Chest infection
    • Acute respiratory infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J22: Unspecified acute lower respiratory infection

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66003: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, bilateral

    Which procedures does Dr. Pickens perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Edward Pickens may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pickens' office.

    Does Dr. Pickens accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pickens accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pickens' office located?

    Dr. Edward Pickens' Primary Practice

    7011 Fayetteville Rd Ste 210

    Durham, NC 27713

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    Dr. Edward Pickens' Practice 2

    1181 Weaver Dairy Rd Ste 210

    Chapel Hill, NC 27514

    (984) 215-4339

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    Dr. Edward Pickens' Practice 3

    6715 McCrimmon Pkwy Ste 300

    Cary, NC 27519

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

    Dr. Pickens's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649281619.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pickens?

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

    What is Dr. Edward Pickens's specialty?

    Dr. Pickens is a Pediatrician near Durham, NC. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Pickens to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Edward Pickens affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Pickens is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 Edward Pickens accepting new patients in Durham, NC?

    No, Dr. Edward Pickens is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edward Pickens offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pickens's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Edward Pickens?

    Please contact Dr. Pickens's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Pickens have?

    Dr. Edward Pickens is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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