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Who is Dr. Sigmon, Gastroenterologist in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Richard Sigmon, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sigmon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sigmon’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sigmon’s office at (704) 355-8850.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sigmon?
Dr. Richard Sigmon, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist 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. Sigmon empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colon Cancer Screening, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Peptic Acid Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charlotte/NC community, Dr. Sigmon is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Sigmon speak?
Dr. Sigmon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Sigmon treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Sigmon 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. Sigmon. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Sigmon perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Sigmon may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sigmon's office.
Does Dr. Sigmon accept my insurance?
Dr. Sigmon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 355-8850 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sigmon accept in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Sigmon in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Alliance Behavioral Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
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Where is Dr. Sigmon's office located?
Dr. Richard Sigmon's Primary Practice
1237 Harding Pl Ste 3200
Charlotte, NC 28204
(704) 355-8850
What is Dr. Sigmon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sigmon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922026269.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sigmon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sigmon
What is Dr. Richard Sigmon's specialty?
Dr. Sigmon is a Gastroenterologist near Charlotte, NC. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Sigmon to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Richard Sigmon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sigmon is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Atrium Health University City, Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center. 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
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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Is Richard Sigmon accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?
Yes, Dr. Richard Sigmon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Sigmon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sigmon's office at (704) 355-8850 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Sigmon?
Please contact Dr. Sigmon's office at (704) 355-8850 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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