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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Harmon, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Lincolnton, NC?
Dr. Derek Harmon, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lincolnton, NC. Dr. Harmon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Harmon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Harmon’s office.
Where did Dr. Harmon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Harmon speak?
Dr. Harmon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Harmon typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Harmon 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. Harmon. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Harmon typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Derek Harmon may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Harmon's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Harmon accept my insurance?
Dr. Harmon 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. Harmon accept in Lincolnton, NC?
Dr. Harmon in Lincolnton, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Texas Children's Hospital
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Harmon's office located?
What is Dr. Harmon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Harmon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265768873.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harmon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Harmon
What is Dr. Derek Harmon's specialty?
Dr. Harmon is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Lincolnton, NC.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Derek Harmon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Harmon is affiliated with St. Mary's Medical Center - Huntington, Wv, Cabell Huntington Hospital, Wvu Medicine J.w. Ruby Memorial Hospital, Uk King's Daughters Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Derek Harmon accepting new patients in Lincolnton, NC?
Yes, Dr. Derek Harmon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Derek Harmon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Harmon's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Derek Harmon?
Please contact Dr. Harmon's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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433 McAlister Rd
Lincolnton, NC 28092