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Dr. Deborah Semmel

Durham, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Semmel, Pediatrician in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Deborah Semmel is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Semmel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Semmel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Semmel’s office at (919) 620-4467.

    What languages does Dr. Semmel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Semmel treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Semmel 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. Semmel. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Smoking
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Respiratory cancer screening
    • Pulmonary cancer check
    • Lung tumor screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z122: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of respiratory organs

    Also known as:

    • History of Nicotine Dependence
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Past nicotine addiction
    • Previous smoking habit
    • History of tobacco use disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Aorta
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Aortic artery hardening
    • Aortic plaque buildup
    • Aortic calcification

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta

    Which procedures does Dr. Semmel perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Deborah Semmel may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Semmel's office.

    Does Dr. Semmel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Semmel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 620-4467 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Semmel accept in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Semmel in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

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    Where is Dr. Semmel's office located?

    Dr. Deborah Semmel's Primary Practice

    234 Crooked Creek Pkwy

    Durham, NC 27713

    (919) 620-4467

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    Dr. Deborah Semmel's Practice 2

    Harris Smith Ob/Gyn 3000 Meadowmont Village Circle Suite 311

    Chapel Hill, NC 27517

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    Dr. Deborah Semmel's Practice 3

    40 Duke Medicine Cir

    Durham, NC 27710

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

    Dr. Semmel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285797068.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Semmel?

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

    What is Dr. Deborah Semmel's specialty?

    Dr. Semmel is a Pediatrician near Durham, NC. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Semmel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Deborah Semmel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Semmel is affiliated with Duke University Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 Deborah Semmel accepting new patients in Durham, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Deborah Semmel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Deborah Semmel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Semmel's office at (919) 620-4467 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Deborah Semmel?

    Please contact Dr. Semmel's office at (919) 620-4467 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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