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Accepting patients
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. Dr. Apte is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Apte’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare 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 an Internist like Dr. Apte typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Giant cell arteritis
- Giant Cell Arteritis
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
- Temporal arteritis
- Horton's disease
- Cranial arteritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M316: Other giant cell arteritis
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
- Unusual immune findings
- Abnormal immunology results
- Abnormal serum immunology
ICD-10 Codes:
- R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Apte typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by 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
Please contact Dr. Apte's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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 Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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.
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. Poorva Apte affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Apte is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, Wakemed Raleigh Campus, Wakemed Cary Hospital, Sovah Health - Danville, Chesapeake Regional Medical Center 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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