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Who is Dr. Zimmerman, Hospitalist in Durham, NC?
Dr. Paul Zimmerman, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Zimmerman is currently affiliated with Duke Regional Hospital 3rd Floor Watts Building. Dr. Zimmerman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zimmerman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zimmerman’s office at (919) 470-8555.
What languages does Dr. Zimmerman speak?
Dr. Zimmerman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Zimmerman typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Zimmerman 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. Zimmerman. 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:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Zimmerman typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Paul Zimmerman may include:
Please contact Dr. Zimmerman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Zimmerman accept my insurance?
Dr. Zimmerman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 470-8555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zimmerman accept in Durham, NC?
Dr. Zimmerman in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Zimmerman's office located?
Duke Regional Hospital 3rd Floor Watts Building
3643 N Roxboro St
Durham, NC 27704
(919) 470-8555
What is Dr. Zimmerman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zimmerman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619266566.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zimmerman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zimmerman
What is Dr. Paul Zimmerman's specialty?
Dr. Zimmerman is a Hospitalist near Durham, NC.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Paul Zimmerman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Zimmerman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Unc Hospitals - Chapel Hill. 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
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Is Paul Zimmerman accepting new patients in Durham, NC?
Yes, Dr. Paul Zimmerman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Zimmerman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zimmerman's office at (919) 470-8555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Zimmerman?
Please contact Dr. Zimmerman's office at (919) 470-8555 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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