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Dr. George Decherney, MD

Dr. George Decherney, MD

Chapel Hill, NC

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Decherney, Endocrinologist in Chapel Hill, NC?

    Dr. George Decherney, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Chapel Hill, NC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Decherney graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Graduate Hospital. Dr. Decherney is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Decherney’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Decherney’s office at (919) 966-4131.

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

    • Residency: Graduate Hospital

    • Medical School: Temple University School Of Medicine | Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University

    What languages does Dr. Decherney speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Decherney typically treat?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Decherney 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. Decherney. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Does Dr. Decherney accept my insurance?

    Dr. Decherney 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. Decherney accept in Chapel Hill, NC?

    Dr. Decherney 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

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Decherney's office located?

    Dr. George Decherney's Primary Practice

    101 Manning Dr

    Chapel Hill, NC 27514

    (919) 966-4131

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    Dr. George Decherney's Practice 2

    102 Mason Farm Rd

    Chapel Hill, NC 27599

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    Dr. George Decherney's Practice 3

    460 Waterstone Dr

    Hillsborough, NC 27278

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

    Dr. Decherney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871827659.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Decherney?

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

    What is Dr. George Decherney's specialty?

    Dr. Decherney is a Endocrinologist near Chapel Hill, NC.

    What does an Endocrinologist do?

    An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.

    Is this Dr. George Decherney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Decherney 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 Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Endocrinologist. 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 George Decherney accepting new patients in Chapel Hill, NC?

    No, Dr. George Decherney is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Decherney offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with George Decherney?

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

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