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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Twum-Barimah, Internist in Clyde, NC?
Dr. Patrick Twum-Barimah, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Clyde, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Twum-Barimah is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Twum-Barimah’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Twum-Barimah’s office at (704) 403-1331.
What languages does Dr. Twum-Barimah speak?
Dr. Twum-Barimah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Twum-Barimah treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Twum-Barimah 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. Twum-Barimah. 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:
- 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 Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nervous System Symptoms
- Neurologic Disease
- Neurological signs
- Nerve problems
- Brain and nerve symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2990: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the nervous system
Also known as:
- Hypertensive Urgency
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Urgency
- Urgent High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I160: Hypertensive urgency
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
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
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Twum-Barimah perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Patrick Twum-Barimah may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Twum-Barimah's office.
Does Dr. Twum-Barimah accept my insurance?
Dr. Twum-Barimah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 403-1331 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Twum-Barimah accept in Clyde, NC?
Dr. Twum-Barimah in Clyde, 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 North Carolina
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Health Partners Plans
Humana
Medicare
State of North Carolina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Twum-Barimah's office located?
Dr. Patrick Twum-Barimah's Primary Practice
262 Leroy George Dr
Clyde, NC 28721
(704) 403-1331
What is Dr. Twum-Barimah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Twum-Barimah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003253931.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Twum-Barimah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Twum-Barimah
What is Dr. Patrick Twum-Barimah's specialty?
Dr. Twum-Barimah is a Internist near Clyde, NC.
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.
Contact Dr. Twum-Barimah to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Patrick Twum-Barimah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Twum-Barimah is affiliated with Firsthealth Moore Regional Hospital, Atrium Health Cabarrus 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 Internist?
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Is Patrick Twum-Barimah accepting new patients in Clyde, NC?
Yes, Dr. Patrick Twum-Barimah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Patrick Twum-Barimah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Twum-Barimah's office at (704) 403-1331 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Patrick Twum-Barimah?
Please contact Dr. Twum-Barimah's office at (704) 403-1331 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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