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Dr. Ron Fleming, MD

Durham, NC

35 Years of Experience

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

    Dr. Ron Fleming, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fleming graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Howard Med/Dc Genl Hosp. Dr. Fleming is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fleming’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fleming’s office at (919) 477-6900.

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

    • Residency: Howard Med/Dc Genl Hosp

    • Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine | Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Fleming board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Ron Fleming, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Fleming speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Fleming treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Fleming 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. Fleming. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Vascular Complications
    • Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • High Fasting Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • Impaired Fasting Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Fasting)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

    Also known as:

    • Cystostomy Care
    • Ostomy
    • Bladder Stoma Care
    • Urinary Diversion Care
    • Suprapubic Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z435: Encounter for attention to cystostomy

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, 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:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

    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:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unusual Urine Color
    • Urine and Urination
    • Abnormal urine color
    • Discolored urine
    • Strange urine color

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R8291: Other chromoabnormalities of urine

    Also known as:

    • Elevated PSA Level
    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Disease
    • Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
    • Prostate Problems
    • High Prostate Specific Antigen
    • Abnormal PSA Test
    • Increased PSA

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]

    Also known as:

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Fleming perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Ron Fleming may include:

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

    Does Dr. Fleming accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fleming accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 477-6900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alliance Behavioral Healthcare

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fleming's office located?

    Dr. Ron Fleming's Primary Practice

    4205 Ben Franklin Blvd

    Durham, NC 27704

    (919) 477-6900

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    Dr. Ron Fleming's Practice 2

    2573 Stantonsburg Rd

    Greenville, NC 27834

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    Dr. Ron Fleming's Practice 3

    2701 Pickett Rd

    Durham, NC 27705

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

    Dr. Fleming's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306949565.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fleming?

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

    What is Dr. Ron Fleming's specialty?

    Dr. Fleming 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. Fleming to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ron Fleming affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Fleming 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 Ron Fleming accepting new patients in Durham, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Ron Fleming is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ron Fleming offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fleming's office at (919) 477-6900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ron Fleming?

    Please contact Dr. Fleming's office at (919) 477-6900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ron Fleming have?

    Dr. Ron Fleming is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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