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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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. 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 an Internist like Dr. Yancy typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Obesity
- Class 1 Obesity
- Class 2 Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
- Severe Obesity
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
- Mild Obesity
- Moderate Obesity
- BMI Class 1 Obesity
- Significant Obesity
- Severe Obesity (Class 2)
- BMI Class 2 Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- BMI Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
- E66811: Obesity, class 1
- E66812: Obesity, class 2
- E66813: Obesity, class 3
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Widespread Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Multiple Joint Arthritis
- Polyarthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M159: Polyosteoarthritis, unspecified
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)
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Yancy typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. William Yancy may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Yancy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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 Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Cigna Group
Medicaid
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Yancy's office located?
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.
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. William Yancy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yancy is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, Firsthealth Moore Regional Hospital 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
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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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