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Dr. Paul Chelminski, MD

Dr. Paul Chelminski, MD

Chapel Hill, NC

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chelminski, Internist in Chapel Hill, NC?

    Dr. Paul Chelminski, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Chapel Hill, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Chelminski completed his residency at Univ Of Nc Hosps, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. Dr. Chelminski is fluent in English, French, Italian, and Spanish, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chelminski’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chelminski’s office at (919) 966-4131.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Nc Hosps, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University Of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch Of Med- Chapel Hill Nc

    Is Dr. Chelminski board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Chelminski, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Chelminski speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Italian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Chelminski typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Chelminski 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. Chelminski. 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 here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Chelminski typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Paul Chelminski may include:

    Please contact Dr. Chelminski's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Chelminski accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chelminski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 966-4131 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chelminski accept in Chapel Hill, NC?

    Dr. Chelminski 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

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Chelminski's office located?

    Dr. Paul Chelminski's Primary Practice

    101 Manning Dr

    Chapel Hill, NC 27514

    (919) 966-4131

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    Dr. Paul Chelminski's Practice 2

    50 Craggenmore Dr

    Pittsboro, NC 27312

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    Dr. Paul Chelminski's Practice 3

    102 Mason Farm Rd

    Chapel Hill, NC 27599

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

    Dr. Chelminski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609891969.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chelminski?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Chelminski's specialty?

    Dr. Chelminski 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. Paul Chelminski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chelminski is affiliated with North Carolina Memorial Hospital-Unc 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Paul Chelminski accepting new patients in Chapel Hill, NC?

    No, Dr. Paul Chelminski is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Chelminski offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chelminski's office at (919) 966-4131 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Chelminski?

    Please contact Dr. Chelminski's office at (919) 966-4131 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Chelminski have?

    Dr. Paul Chelminski is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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