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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Apte, Internist in Durham, NC?
Dr. Poorva Apte, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Apte is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Apte’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Apte’s office at (800) 266-3853.
What languages does Dr. Apte speak?
Dr. Apte and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Apte treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Apte 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. Apte. 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:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
- M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
- M0600: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
- PMR
- Inflammatory Rheumatism
ICD-10 Codes:
- M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica
Also known as:
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Psoriatic joint inflammation
- Arthritis with psoriasis
- Psoriasis-related joint pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Which procedures does Dr. Apte perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Poorva Apte 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. Apte's office.
Does Dr. Apte accept my insurance?
Dr. Apte accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 266-3853 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Apte accept in Durham, NC?
Dr. Apte in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
WakeMed
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Where is Dr. Apte's office located?
Dr. Poorva Apte's Primary Practice
234 Crooked Creek Pkwy
Durham, NC 27713
(800) 266-3853
What is Dr. Apte's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Apte's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104354356.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Apte?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Apte
What is Dr. Poorva Apte's specialty?
Dr. Apte is a Internist near Durham, 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. Apte to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Poorva Apte affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Apte is affiliated with Duke University Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Poorva Apte accepting new patients in Durham, NC?
Yes, Dr. Poorva Apte is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Poorva Apte offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Apte's office at (800) 266-3853 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Poorva Apte?
Please contact Dr. Apte's office at (800) 266-3853 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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