52 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Piper, Infectious Disease Specialist in Newark, DE?
Dr. John Piper, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Newark, DE with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 52 years and is board certified. Dr. Piper graduated from MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV) and completed his residency at Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Infectious Diseases; David Grant Usaf Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Piper is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Piper’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Piper’s office at (302) 368-2883.
Where did Dr. Piper go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Infectious Diseases; David Grant Usaf Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | David Grant Medical Center Program
Medical School: Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia | MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV)
Is Dr. Piper board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. John Piper, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Piper speak?
Dr. Piper and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Piper typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Piper 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. Piper. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Opioid Withdrawal Symptoms
- Opioid Detoxification
- Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome
- Quitting Opioids Symptoms
- Opioid Addiction Withdrawal
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1113: Opioid abuse with withdrawal
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Acute Bladder Infection
- Bladder Disease
- Acute Cystitis
- Sudden Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Piper typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. John Piper may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Piper's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Piper accept my insurance?
Dr. Piper accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 368-2883 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Piper accept in Newark, DE?
Dr. Piper in Newark, DE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Piper's office located?
What is Dr. Piper's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Piper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083775654.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Piper?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Piper
What is Dr. John Piper's specialty?
Dr. Piper is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Newark, DE.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. John Piper affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Piper is affiliated with Wilmington Hospital, Beebe Healthcare which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. Explore 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 John Piper accepting new patients in Newark, DE?
Yes, Dr. John Piper is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Piper offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Piper's office at (302) 368-2883 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Piper?
Please contact Dr. Piper's office at (302) 368-2883 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Piper have?
Dr. John Piper is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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