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14 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Amerson, Internist in Apex, NC?
Dr. Theresa Amerson, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Apex, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified. Dr. Amerson graduated from University of South Carolina and completed her residency at Palmetto Health Richland U Of Sc. Dr. Amerson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Amerson’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Amerson’s office at (919) 350-0550.
Where did Dr. Amerson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Palmetto Health Richland U Of Sc
Medical School: University of South Carolina
Is Dr. Amerson board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Theresa Amerson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Amerson speak?
Dr. Amerson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Amerson treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Amerson 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. Amerson. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Which procedures does Dr. Amerson perform as an Internist?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Theresa Amerson 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. Amerson's office.
Does Dr. Amerson accept my insurance?
Dr. Amerson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 350-0550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Amerson accept in Apex, NC?
Dr. Amerson in Apex, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal Employee Program
Independence Blue Cross
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Nevada
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Amerson's office located?
What is Dr. Amerson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Amerson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518094093.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Amerson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Amerson
What is Dr. Theresa Amerson's specialty?
Dr. Amerson is a Internist near Apex, 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. Amerson to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Theresa Amerson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Amerson is affiliated with WakeMed Raleigh Campus, WakeMed Cary Hospital 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 Theresa Amerson accepting new patients in Apex, NC?
Yes, Dr. Theresa Amerson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Theresa Amerson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Amerson's office at (919) 350-0550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Theresa Amerson?
Please contact Dr. Amerson's office at (919) 350-0550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Theresa Amerson have?
Dr. Theresa Amerson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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