Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Asenso, Internist in Kernersville, NC?
Dr. Philip Asenso, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Kernersville, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Asenso graduated from Kwame Nkrumah University Of Science Technology, School Of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at LECOMT/St John's Episcopal Hospital Program. Dr. Asenso is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Asenso’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Asenso’s office.
Where did Dr. Asenso go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: LECOMT/St John's Episcopal Hospital Program
Medical School: Kwame Nkrumah University Of Science Technology, School Of Medical Sciences
Is Dr. Asenso board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Philip Asenso, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Asenso speak?
Dr. Asenso and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Asenso typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Asenso 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. Asenso. 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:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
- Urological Device Fitting
- Bladder Device Adjustment
- Catheter Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
Also known as:
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
Also known as:
- Cystostomy Care
- Ostomy
- Bladder Stoma Care
- Urinary Diversion Care
- Suprapubic Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z435: Encounter for attention to cystostomy
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Asenso typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Asenso performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Asenso. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Asenso accept my insurance?
Dr. Asenso accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Asenso accept in Kernersville, NC?
Dr. Asenso in Kernersville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Care N' Care Insurance Company
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Integrated Home Care Services
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Asenso's office located?
Dr. Philip Asenso's Primary Practice
1750 Kernersville Medical Pkwy
Kernersville, NC 27284
What is Dr. Asenso's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Asenso's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366673048.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Asenso?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Asenso
What is Dr. Philip Asenso's specialty?
Dr. Asenso is a Internist near Kernersville, 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. Philip Asenso affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Asenso is affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth 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
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Is Philip Asenso accepting new patients in Kernersville, NC?
Yes, Dr. Philip Asenso is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Philip Asenso offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Asenso's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Philip Asenso?
Please contact Dr. Asenso's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Philip Asenso have?
Dr. Philip Asenso is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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