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Who is Dr. Gaffney, Internist in Chapel Hill, NC?
Dr. Sean Gaffney, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Gaffney is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gaffney’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gaffney’s office at (919) 966-7890.
What languages does Dr. Gaffney speak?
Dr. Gaffney and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Gaffney typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Gaffney 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. Gaffney. 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:
- Cancer pain
- Cancer--Living with Cancer
- Pain
- Cancer Pain
- Cancer Pain (PDQ)
- Pain from cancer
- Tumor pain
- Neoplasm pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)
Also known as:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Gaffney typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Sean Gaffney 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. Gaffney's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gaffney accept my insurance?
Dr. Gaffney accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 966-7890 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gaffney accept in Chapel Hill, NC?
Dr. Gaffney in Chapel Hill, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Medicare
State of North Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gaffney's office located?
What is Dr. Gaffney's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gaffney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841725595.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gaffney?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gaffney
What is Dr. Sean Gaffney's specialty?
Dr. Gaffney is a Internist near Chapel Hill, 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. Sean Gaffney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gaffney is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Unc Hospitals - Chapel Hill. 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
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Is Sean Gaffney accepting new patients in Chapel Hill, NC?
Yes, Dr. Sean Gaffney is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sean Gaffney offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gaffney's office at (919) 966-7890 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sean Gaffney?
Please contact Dr. Gaffney's office at (919) 966-7890 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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