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Dr. John Callahan, MD

Dr. John Callahan, MD

Aurora, NC

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Callahan, Family Medicine Specialist in Aurora, NC?

    Dr. John Callahan, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Aurora, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Callahan completed his residency at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine. Dr. Callahan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Callahan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Callahan’s office at (252) 322-4021.

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

    • Residency: Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine

    • Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Callahan board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. John Callahan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Callahan speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Callahan treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Callahan 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. Callahan. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hard-to-Treat High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension
    • Resistant Hypertension
    • Refractory Hypertension
    • Uncontrolled High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
    • I1A0: Resistant hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Screening for Other Viral Disease
    • Health Screening
    • Other Viral Infection Screening
    • Miscellaneous Virus Test
    • Non-COVID Viral Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases

    Also known as:

    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Which procedures does Dr. Callahan perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. John Callahan may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Callahan's office.

    Does Dr. Callahan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Callahan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (252) 322-4021 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Callahan accept in Aurora, NC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Cooperative Benefit Group

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

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    Where is Dr. Callahan's office located?

    Dr. John Callahan's Primary Practice

    151 3rd St

    Aurora, NC 27806

    (252) 322-4021

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    Dr. John Callahan's Practice 2

    401 N Main St # A

    Kenansville, NC 28349

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    Dr. John Callahan's Practice 3

    1380 Cowell Farm Rd

    Washington, NC 27889

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

    Dr. Callahan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609988393.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Callahan?

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

    What is Dr. John Callahan's specialty?

    Dr. Callahan is a Family Medicine Specialist near Aurora, NC. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Callahan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Callahan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Callahan is affiliated with CarolinaEast Medical Center 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 John Callahan accepting new patients in Aurora, NC?

    Yes, Dr. John Callahan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Callahan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Callahan's office at (252) 322-4021 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Callahan?

    Please contact Dr. Callahan's office at (252) 322-4021 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Callahan have?

    Dr. John Callahan is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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