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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sigmon, Internist in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Lee Sigmon, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 2 additional practice locations. 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. Lee Sigmon, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Sigmon empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Celiac Disease, Clostridium Difficile Infection (C. Difficile), Crohn's Disease, Digestive Disorders, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hemorrhoids, Microscopic Colitis, Ulcerative Colitis, and 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 an Internist like Dr. Sigmon typically treat?
As an Internist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
ICD-10 Codes:
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sigmon typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Sigmon performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
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 Health
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Sigmon's office located?
Dr. Lee 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 1750609178.
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. Lee Sigmon's specialty?
Dr. Sigmon is a Internist near Charlotte, NC.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Lee Sigmon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sigmon is affiliated with Atrium Health Mercy 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
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Is Lee Sigmon accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?
Yes, Dr. Lee Sigmon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lee 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 Lee 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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