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Dr. Ayanna Baptiste, MD

Durham, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Baptiste, Hematologist in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Ayanna Baptiste, MD is a Hematologist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Baptiste graduated from University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences and completed her residency at Howard University Program. Dr. Baptiste is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baptiste’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baptiste’s office at (718) 857-5643.

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

    • Residency: Howard University Program

    • Medical School: University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Baptiste speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Baptiste treat?

    As a Hematologist, Dr. Baptiste 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. Baptiste. 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:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
    • Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Sickle cell anemia without crisis
    • Chronic sickle cell disease
    • Stable sickle cell
    • Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
    • Vaso-Occlusive Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
    • D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency
    • Iron
    • Malnutrition
    • Lack of Iron
    • Low Iron Levels
    • Iron Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E611: Iron deficiency

    Which procedures does Dr. Baptiste perform as a Hematologist?

    As a Hematologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ayanna Baptiste may include:

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

    Does Dr. Baptiste accept my insurance?

    Dr. Baptiste accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 857-5643 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baptiste accept in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Baptiste in Durham, 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

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Baptiste's office located?

    Dr. Ayanna Baptiste's Primary Practice

    40 Duke Medicine Cir

    Durham, NC 27710

    (718) 857-5643

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    Dr. Ayanna Baptiste's Practice 2

    3404 Wake Forest Rd Ste 200

    Raleigh, NC 27609

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    Dr. Ayanna Baptiste's Practice 3

    2351 Erwin Rd

    Durham, NC 27705

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

    Dr. Baptiste's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689924763.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baptiste?

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

    What is Dr. Ayanna Baptiste's specialty?

    Dr. Baptiste is a Hematologist near Durham, NC. An internist with advanced training specializing in disorders of the blood, spleen, and lymphatic system. This specialist manages conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia, and lymphoma. Contact Dr. Baptiste to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ayanna Baptiste affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Baptiste is affiliated with Duke University Hospital 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 Hematologist?

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    Is Ayanna Baptiste accepting new patients in Durham, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Ayanna Baptiste is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ayanna Baptiste offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baptiste's office at (718) 857-5643 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ayanna Baptiste?

    Please contact Dr. Baptiste's office at (718) 857-5643 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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