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43 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Britton, Internist in Wilmington, NC?
Dr. Albert Britton, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Wilmington, NC. He has been practicing for over 43 years. Dr. Britton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Britton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Britton’s office at (910) 362-8811.
Where did Dr. Britton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Cincinnati / Main Campus
What languages does Dr. Britton speak?
Dr. Britton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Britton typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Britton 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. Britton. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Britton typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Albert Britton 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. Britton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Britton accept my insurance?
Dr. Britton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (910) 362-8811 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Britton accept in Wilmington, NC?
Dr. Britton in Wilmington, 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
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Not Specified
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Britton's office located?
Dr. Albert Britton's Primary Practice
1606 Physicians Dr Ste 104
Wilmington, NC 28401
(910) 362-8811
What is Dr. Britton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Britton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245370469.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Britton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Britton
What is Dr. Albert Britton's specialty?
Dr. Britton is a Internist near Wilmington, 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. Albert Britton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Britton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: New Hanover Regional Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Albert Britton accepting new patients in Wilmington, NC?
Yes, Dr. Albert Britton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Albert Britton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Britton's office at (910) 362-8811 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Albert Britton?
Please contact Dr. Britton's office at (910) 362-8811 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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