32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Blackwell, Family Medicine Specialist in Apex, NC?
Dr. Samuel Blackwell, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Apex, NC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Blackwell completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Blackwell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blackwell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blackwell’s office at (919) 367-9355.
Where did Dr. Blackwell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Family Medicine
Medical School: University of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville
Is Dr. Blackwell board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Samuel Blackwell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Blackwell speak?
Dr. Blackwell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Blackwell typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Blackwell 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. Blackwell. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Blackwell typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Samuel Blackwell may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Blackwell's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Blackwell accept my insurance?
Dr. Blackwell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 367-9355 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blackwell accept in Apex, NC?
Dr. Blackwell in Apex, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Not Specified
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Where is Dr. Blackwell's office located?
Dr. Samuel Blackwell's Primary Practice
1565 Orchard Villas Ave
Apex, NC 27502
(919) 367-9355
What is Dr. Blackwell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blackwell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770677635.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blackwell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blackwell
What is Dr. Samuel Blackwell's specialty?
Dr. Blackwell is a Family Medicine Specialist near Apex, 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. Samuel Blackwell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Blackwell is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, Wakemed Raleigh Campus 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 Samuel Blackwell accepting new patients in Apex, NC?
Yes, Dr. Samuel Blackwell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samuel Blackwell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blackwell's office at (919) 367-9355 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Samuel Blackwell?
Please contact Dr. Blackwell's office at (919) 367-9355 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Samuel Blackwell have?
Dr. Samuel Blackwell is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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