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Dr. Achint Patel, MD

Lexington, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Patel, Hospitalist in Lexington, NC?

    Dr. Achint Patel, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Lexington, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Patel graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine. Dr. Patel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel’s office at (336) 716-2255.

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

    • Medical School: University of Mississippi School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Patel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Patel treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Patel 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. Patel. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Patel perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Achint Patel may include:

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

    Does Dr. Patel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Patel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 716-2255 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Patel accept in Lexington, NC?

    Dr. Patel in Lexington, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

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    Where is Dr. Patel's office located?

    Dr. Achint Patel's Primary Practice

    250 Hospital Dr

    Lexington, NC 27292

    (336) 716-2255

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    Dr. Achint Patel's Practice 2

    1370 W D St

    North Wilkesboro, NC 28659

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    Dr. Achint Patel's Practice 3

    500 Lauchwood Dr

    Laurinburg, NC 28352

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

    Dr. Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134508633.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patel?

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

    What is Dr. Achint Patel's specialty?

    Dr. Patel is a Hospitalist near Lexington, NC. 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. Contact Dr. Patel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Achint Patel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Patel is affiliated with Atrium Health Mercy, Columbus Regional Healthcare System, Atrium Health Pineville, Atrium Health Cleveland 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist 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 Achint Patel accepting new patients in Lexington, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Achint Patel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Achint Patel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (336) 716-2255 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Achint Patel?

    Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (336) 716-2255 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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