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Dr. William Yancy, MD

Durham, NC

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    Who is Dr. Yancy, Internist in Durham, NC?

    Dr. William Yancy, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Yancy graduated from The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University. Dr. Yancy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yancy’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yancy’s office at (919) 660-1130.

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

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

    What languages does Dr. Yancy speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Yancy treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Yancy 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. Yancy. 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:

    • Obesity
    • Severe Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • Class 1 Obesity
    • Overweight
    • Class 2 Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • BMI Class 3 Obesity
    • Mild Obesity
    • Moderate Obesity
    • BMI Class 1 Obesity
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity
    • Significant Obesity
    • Severe Obesity (Class 2)
    • BMI Class 2 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified
    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • E66813: Obesity, class 3
    • E66811: Obesity, class 1
    • E663: Overweight
    • E66812: Obesity, class 2

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Multiple Joint Arthritis
    • Polyarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Primary Widespread Arthritis
    • Idiopathic Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Generalized Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M159: Polyosteoarthritis, unspecified
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M150: Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Which procedures does Dr. Yancy perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. William Yancy may include:

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

    Does Dr. Yancy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yancy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 660-1130 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Yancy's office located?

    Dr. William Yancy's Primary Practice

    501 Douglas St

    Durham, NC 27705

    (919) 660-1130

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    Dr. William Yancy's Practice 2

    40 Duke Medicine Cir

    Durham, NC 27710

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    Dr. William Yancy's Practice 3

    401 Keisler Dr

    Cary, NC 27518

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

    Dr. Yancy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598851974.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yancy?

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

    What is Dr. William Yancy's specialty?

    Dr. Yancy is a Internist near Durham, NC.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Yancy to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Yancy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Yancy 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 William Yancy accepting new patients in Durham, NC?

    Yes, Dr. William Yancy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Yancy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yancy's office at (919) 660-1130 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Yancy?

    Please contact Dr. Yancy's office at (919) 660-1130 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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