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Dr. Randal Detwiler, MD

Chapel Hill, NC

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Detwiler, Nephrologist in Chapel Hill, NC?

    Dr. Randal Detwiler, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Chapel Hill, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Detwiler completed his residency at Univ Of Nc Hosps, Nephrology; Univ Of Nc Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Detwiler is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Detwiler’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Detwiler’s office at (919) 966-7890.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Detwiler?

    Dr. Randal Detwiler, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Detwiler empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Transplant Medicine-Kidney, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chapel Hill/NC community, Dr. Detwiler is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Nc Hosps, Nephrology; Univ Of Nc Hosps, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh

    Is Dr. Detwiler board certified in Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Randal Detwiler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Detwiler speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Detwiler treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Detwiler 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. Detwiler. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Immune System Disorder
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Immunity Problems
    • Immune System Dysfunction
    • Immunological Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D899: Disorder involving the immune mechanism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Immune Deficiency
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Weak Immune System
    • Immune System Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Transplant Aftercare
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Post-kidney transplant care
    • Kidney transplant follow-up
    • Renal transplant recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4822: Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant

    Also known as:

    • Cytomegalovirus Infection
    • CMV infection
    • CMV disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B259: Cytomegaloviral disease, unspecified

    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:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Issues
    • Kidney Problems from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Renal Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1129: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic kidney complication

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Detwiler perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Randal Detwiler may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Detwiler's office.

    Does Dr. Detwiler accept my insurance?

    Dr. Detwiler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 966-7890 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Detwiler accept in Chapel Hill, NC?

    Dr. Detwiler 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 Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Detwiler's office located?

    Dr. Randal Detwiler's Primary Practice

    101 Manning Dr

    Chapel Hill, NC 27514

    (919) 966-7890

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    Dr. Randal Detwiler's Practice 2

    102 Mason Farm Rd

    Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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    Dr. Randal Detwiler's Practice 3

    430 Waterstone Dr

    Hillsborough, NC 27278

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Randal Detwiler an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Detwiler has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Detwiler, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Detwiler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306911177.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Detwiler?

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

    What is Dr. Randal Detwiler's specialty?

    Dr. Detwiler is a Nephrologist near Chapel Hill, NC. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Detwiler to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Randal Detwiler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Detwiler 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

    Where can I learn more about Nephrologist?

    Explore Nephrologist with 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 Randal Detwiler accepting new patients in Chapel Hill, NC?

    No, Dr. Randal Detwiler is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Randal Detwiler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Detwiler's office at (919) 966-7890 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Randal Detwiler?

    Please contact Dr. Detwiler's office at (919) 966-7890 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Randal Detwiler have?

    Dr. Randal Detwiler is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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