Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. White, Surgeon in Durham, NC?
Dr. Christopher White, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. White is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. White’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. White’s office at (336) 387-8100.
What languages does Dr. White speak?
Dr. White and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. White typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. White 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. White. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
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
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. White typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher White may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. White's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. White accept my insurance?
Dr. White accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 387-8100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. White accept in Durham, NC?
Dr. White in Durham, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Integrated Home Care Services
Medicare
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Where is Dr. White's office located?
Dr. Christopher White's Primary Practice
40 Duke Medicine Cir
Durham, NC 27710
(336) 387-8100
What is Dr. White's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. White's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770840043.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. White?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. White
What is Dr. Christopher White's specialty?
Dr. White is a Surgeon near Durham, NC.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Christopher White affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. White is affiliated with Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital, Duke University 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
When to see a Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christopher White accepting new patients in Durham, NC?
Yes, Dr. Christopher White is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher White offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. White's office at (336) 387-8100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher White?
Please contact Dr. White's office at (336) 387-8100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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