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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Darlington, Gastroenterologist in Chapel Hill, NC?
Dr. Kimberly Darlington, MD, PHD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Chapel Hill, NC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Darlington is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Darlington’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Darlington’s office at (919) 843-7200.
What languages does Dr. Darlington speak?
Dr. Darlington and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Darlington typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Darlington 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. Darlington. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- History of Adenomatous and Serrated Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
- Past Colon Polyps
- Previous Adenomas
- History of Precancerous Colon Growths
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
- Z860101: Personal history of adenomatous and serrated colon polyps
Also known as:
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Conditions
- Duodenal Conditions
- Digestive System Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
Also known as:
- GERD with Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- GERD
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
ICD-10 Codes:
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Darlington typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Darlington performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Darlington. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Darlington accept my insurance?
Dr. Darlington accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 843-7200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Darlington accept in Chapel Hill, NC?
Dr. Darlington in Chapel Hill, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Alliance Health
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Darlington's office located?
Dr. Kimberly Darlington's Primary Practice
101 Manning Dr
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
(919) 843-7200
What is Dr. Darlington's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Darlington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407352297.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Darlington?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Darlington
What is Dr. Kimberly Darlington's specialty?
Dr. Darlington is a Gastroenterologist near Chapel Hill, NC.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Kimberly Darlington affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Darlington is affiliated with Unc Health Rex 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
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Is Kimberly Darlington accepting new patients in Chapel Hill, NC?
Yes, Dr. Kimberly Darlington is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kimberly Darlington offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Darlington's office at (919) 843-7200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kimberly Darlington?
Please contact Dr. Darlington's office at (919) 843-7200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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