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Who is Dr. Ligler, Internist in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Adam Ligler, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ligler completed his residency at Carolinas Medical Center. He is a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society, American College of Physicians, and American Medical Association. Dr. Ligler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ligler’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ligler’s office at (704) 495-6036.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ligler?
Dr. Adam Ligler, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ligler empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charlotte, NC community, Dr. Ligler is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ligler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Carolinas Medical Center
What languages does Dr. Ligler speak?
Dr. Ligler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ligler typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Ligler 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. Ligler. 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:
- 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Fasting Blood Sugar
- Blood Glucose
- Impaired Fasting Glucose
- Prediabetes (Fasting)
- Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7301: Impaired fasting glucose
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- PSA Test
- Prostate Exam
- Prostate Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ligler typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Adam Ligler may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Ligler's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ligler accept my insurance?
Dr. Ligler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 495-6036 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ligler accept in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Ligler in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alliance Health
Assurant
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Christian Healthcare Ministries
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ligler's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society
Member
American College of Physicians
Member
American Medical Association
Member
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - 2025
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in 2025
What is Dr. Ligler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ligler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760708853.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ligler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ligler
What is Dr. Adam Ligler's specialty?
Dr. Ligler is a Internist near Charlotte, 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. Adam Ligler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ligler is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Adam Ligler accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?
Yes, Dr. Adam Ligler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Adam Ligler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ligler's office at (704) 495-6036 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Adam Ligler?
Please contact Dr. Ligler's office at (704) 495-6036 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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