Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Blacker, Neurologist in Pinehurst, NC?
Dr. Melanie Blacker, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Pinehurst, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Blacker completed her residency at Georgetown University Hospital. Dr. Blacker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blacker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blacker’s office at (910) 715-2164.
Where did Dr. Blacker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Georgetown University Hospital
Is Dr. Blacker board certified in Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Melanie Blacker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Blacker speak?
Dr. Blacker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Blacker treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Blacker 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. Blacker. 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:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Blacker perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Melanie Blacker may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Blacker's office.
Does Dr. Blacker accept my insurance?
Dr. Blacker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (910) 715-2164 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blacker accept in Pinehurst, NC?
Dr. Blacker in Pinehurst, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Alliance Behavioral Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Blacker's office located?
Dr. Melanie Blacker's Primary Practice
155 Memorial Dr
Pinehurst, NC 28374
(910) 715-2164
What is Dr. Blacker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blacker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427217595.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blacker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blacker
What is Dr. Melanie Blacker's specialty?
Dr. Blacker is a Neurologist near Pinehurst, NC.
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Contact Dr. Blacker to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Melanie Blacker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Blacker is affiliated with Firsthealth Moore Regional Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Neurologist?
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Is Melanie Blacker accepting new patients in Pinehurst, NC?
Yes, Dr. Melanie Blacker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melanie Blacker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blacker's office at (910) 715-2164 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melanie Blacker?
Please contact Dr. Blacker's office at (910) 715-2164 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melanie Blacker have?
Dr. Melanie Blacker is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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