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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Payne, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Hickory, NC?
Dr. Kerry Payne, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Hickory, NC. Dr. Payne is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Payne’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Payne’s office at (828) 322-3821.
What languages does Dr. Payne speak?
Dr. Payne and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Payne typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Payne 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. Payne. 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:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Cecum Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous cecum growth
- Cecal adenoma
- Cecum benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
- D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
Also known as:
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Condition
- Duodenal Condition
- Digestive System Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- K319: Disease of stomach and duodenum, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Payne typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kerry Payne may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Payne's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Payne accept my insurance?
Dr. Payne accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 322-3821 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Payne accept in Hickory, NC?
Dr. Payne in Hickory, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Care N' Care Insurance Company
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Payne's office located?
Dr. Kerry Payne's Primary Practice
1899 Tate Blvd SE Ste 1105
Hickory, NC 28602
(828) 322-3821
What is Dr. Payne's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Payne's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184713406.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Payne?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Payne
What is Dr. Kerry Payne's specialty?
Dr. Payne is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Hickory, NC.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Kerry Payne affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Payne is affiliated with Frye Regional Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kerry Payne accepting new patients in Hickory, NC?
Yes, Dr. Kerry Payne is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kerry Payne offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Payne's office at (828) 322-3821 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kerry Payne?
Please contact Dr. Payne's office at (828) 322-3821 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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