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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lukas, Internist in Durham, NC?
Dr. Stephanie Lukas, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lukas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lukas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lukas’s office at (919) 477-6900.
What languages does Dr. Lukas speak?
Dr. Lukas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Lukas typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Lukas 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. Lukas. 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:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Fasting Blood Sugar
- Blood Glucose
- Impaired Fasting Glucose
- Prediabetes (Fasting)
- Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7301: Impaired fasting glucose
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- General Health Screening
- Health Screening
- Routine Check-up
- Preventive Health Exam
- Wellness Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Lukas typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Stephanie Lukas 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. Lukas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lukas accept my insurance?
Dr. Lukas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 477-6900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lukas accept in Durham, NC?
Dr. Lukas in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
PacificSource
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Where is Dr. Lukas' office located?
Dr. Stephanie Lukas' Primary Practice
4205 Ben Franklin Blvd
Durham, NC 27704
(919) 477-6900
What is Dr. Lukas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lukas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497140925.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lukas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lukas
What is Dr. Stephanie Lukas's specialty?
Dr. Lukas 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. Stephanie Lukas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lukas is affiliated with Wakemed Cary 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Stephanie Lukas accepting new patients in Durham, NC?
Yes, Dr. Stephanie Lukas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephanie Lukas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lukas's office at (919) 477-6900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephanie Lukas?
Please contact Dr. Lukas's office at (919) 477-6900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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