25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ray, Family Medicine Specialist in Southern Shores, NC?
Dr. Jeffrey Ray, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Southern Shores, NC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Ray is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ray’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ray’s office at (252) 261-8040.
Where did Dr. Ray go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University
Is Dr. Ray board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Ray, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ray speak?
Dr. Ray and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ray typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ray 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. Ray. 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- vertebral low back pain
- spine-related low back pain
- discogenic low back pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ray typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jeffrey Ray may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Ray's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ray accept my insurance?
Dr. Ray accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (252) 261-8040 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ray accept in Southern Shores, NC?
Dr. Ray in Southern Shores, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Point32Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ray's office located?
Dr. Jeffrey Ray's Primary Practice
5565 N Croatan Hwy
Southern Shores, NC 27949
(252) 261-8040
What is Dr. Ray's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ray's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013013556.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ray?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ray
What is Dr. Jeffrey Ray's specialty?
Dr. Ray is a Family Medicine Specialist near Southern Shores, NC.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Jeffrey Ray affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ray is affiliated with Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Chesapeake Regional Medical Center 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jeffrey Ray accepting new patients in Southern Shores, NC?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Ray is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Ray offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ray's office at (252) 261-8040 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Ray?
Please contact Dr. Ray's office at (252) 261-8040 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Ray have?
Dr. Jeffrey Ray is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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