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Dr. Sheetal Patel, MD

Raeford, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Patel, Internist in Raeford, NC?

    Dr. Sheetal Patel, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Raeford, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Patel completed her residency at Berkshire Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is fluent in English, Gujarati, and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel’s office at (404) 367-3014.

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

    • Residency: Berkshire Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore University

    Is Dr. Patel board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Sheetal Patel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Patel speak?

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

    • English

    • Gujarati

    • Hindi

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Patel typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Patel 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. Patel. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Patel typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Sheetal Patel may include:

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

    Does Dr. Patel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Patel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 367-3014 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Patel accept in Raeford, NC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MHH Healthcare

    • State of Oklahoma

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Patel's office located?

    Dr. Sheetal Patel's Primary Practice

    210 Medical Pavilion Dr

    Raeford, NC 28376

    (404) 367-3014

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    Dr. Sheetal Patel's Practice 2

    80 Church St NE Ste D

    Concord, NC 28025

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    Dr. Sheetal Patel's Practice 3

    301 Yadkin St

    Albemarle, NC 28001

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

    Dr. Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124132642.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patel?

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

    What is Dr. Sheetal Patel's specialty?

    Dr. Patel is a Internist near Raeford, NC.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Sheetal Patel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Patel is affiliated with Adventhealth Gordon, Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Adventhealth Hendersonville 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Sheetal Patel accepting new patients in Raeford, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Sheetal Patel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sheetal Patel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (404) 367-3014 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sheetal Patel?

    Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (404) 367-3014 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sheetal Patel have?

    Dr. Sheetal Patel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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