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Dr. Frederick Hewett, MD

Dr. Frederick Hewett, MD

Pediatrician

Raleigh, NC

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hewett, Pediatrician in Raleigh, NC?

    Dr. Frederick Hewett, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Raleigh, NC. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Hewett graduated from The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University and completed his residency at Rectors and Visitors Uva Health Sciences Center. Dr. Hewett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hewett’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hewett’s office at (919) 872-0250.

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

    • Residency: Rectors and Visitors Uva Health Sciences Center | UVA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER

    • Medical School: The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University

    Is Dr. Hewett board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Frederick Hewett, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Hewett speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Hewett typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Hewett 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. Hewett. 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.

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Patient Refused Vaccination
    • Vaccine refusal
    • Refusal to vaccinate
    • Immunization refusal

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z2821: Immunization not carried out because of patient refusal

    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:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Hewett typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Frederick Hewett may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hewett accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hewett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 872-0250 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hewett accept in Raleigh, NC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alliance Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Independence Health Group

    • MedCost

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hewett's office located?

    Dr. Frederick Hewett's Primary Practice

    1921 Falls Valley Dr

    Raleigh, NC 27615

    (919) 872-0250

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

    Dr. Hewett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629003603.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hewett?

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

    What is Dr. Frederick Hewett's specialty?

    Dr. Hewett is a Pediatrician near Raleigh, NC.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Frederick Hewett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hewett is affiliated with Wakemed Raleigh Campus 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Dr. Frederick Hewett accepting new patients in Raleigh, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Frederick Hewett is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Frederick Hewett offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hewett's office at (919) 872-0250 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Frederick Hewett?

    Please contact Dr. Hewett's office at (919) 872-0250 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hewett's office located?

    Dr. Hewett's office is located in Raleigh, NC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Frederick Hewett have?

    Dr. Frederick Hewett is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.