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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Henson, Pediatrician in Hickory, NC?
Dr. Alyssa Henson, DO is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Hickory, NC. Dr. Henson is fluent in English, Hmong; Mong, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Henson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Henson’s office at (828) 322-2550.
What languages does Dr. Henson speak?
Dr. Henson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hmong; Mong
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Henson typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Henson 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. Henson. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Patient Refused Vaccination
- Vaccine refusal
- Refusal to vaccinate
- Immunization refusal
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z2821: Immunization not carried out because of patient refusal
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Henson typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Henson 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. Henson. 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:
- Circumcision with Local Anesthesia
- Newborn Circumcision
- Infant Circumcision
- Foreskin Removal (Clamp Method)
CPT Codes:
- 54150: Circumcision, using clamp or other device with regional dorsal penile or ring block
Also known as:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
Does Dr. Henson accept my insurance?
Dr. Henson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 322-2550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Henson accept in Hickory, NC?
Dr. Henson in Hickory, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Independence Health Group
Medicare
State of North Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Henson's office located?
Dr. Alyssa Henson's Primary Practice
240 18th Street Cir SE
Hickory, NC 28602
(828) 322-2550
What is Dr. Henson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Henson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891087466.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Henson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Henson
What is Dr. Alyssa Henson's specialty?
Dr. Henson is a Pediatrician near Hickory, NC.
What does a Pediatrician do?
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.
Is this Dr. Alyssa Henson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Henson is affiliated with Frye Regional 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
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Alyssa Henson accepting new patients in Hickory, NC?
Yes, Dr. Alyssa Henson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alyssa Henson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Henson's office at (828) 322-2550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alyssa Henson?
Please contact Dr. Henson's office at (828) 322-2550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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