Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gilliam, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Chapel Hill, NC?
Dr. Meredith Gilliam, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chapel Hill, NC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Gilliam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gilliam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gilliam’s office at (849) 746-5999.
What languages does Dr. Gilliam speak?
Dr. Gilliam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gilliam typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gilliam 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. Gilliam. 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:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Unsteadiness on Feet
- Walking Problems
- Feeling Unsteady
- Balance Problems
- Dizziness While Standing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2681: Unsteadiness on feet
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gilliam typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gilliam 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. Gilliam. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Gilliam accept my insurance?
Dr. Gilliam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (849) 746-5999 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gilliam accept in Chapel Hill, NC?
Dr. Gilliam in Chapel Hill, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Care N' Care Insurance Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medica Group
Medicare
State of North Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Gilliam's office located?
Dr. Meredith Gilliam's Primary Practice
1129 Weaver Dairy Rd Ste N
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
(849) 746-5999
What is Dr. Gilliam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gilliam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437595444.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gilliam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gilliam
What is Dr. Meredith Gilliam's specialty?
Dr. Gilliam is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Chapel Hill, NC.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Meredith Gilliam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gilliam is affiliated with Carteret Health Care 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
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Meredith Gilliam accepting new patients in Chapel Hill, NC?
Yes, Dr. Meredith Gilliam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Meredith Gilliam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gilliam's office at (849) 746-5999 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Meredith Gilliam?
Please contact Dr. Gilliam's office at (849) 746-5999 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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