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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sweeney, Family Medicine Specialist in Morehead City, NC?
Dr. Lance Sweeney, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Morehead City, NC. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Sweeney graduated from University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / New Jersey School of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Mem Hosp Of Burlington Co, Family Practice. Dr. Sweeney is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sweeney’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sweeney’s office at (252) 240-2349.
Where did Dr. Sweeney go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mem Hosp Of Burlington Co, Family Practice
Medical School: University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / New Jersey School | University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / New Jersey School of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Sweeney board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Lance Sweeney, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sweeney speak?
Dr. Sweeney and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sweeney typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sweeney 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. Sweeney. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sweeney typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lance Sweeney may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Sweeney's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sweeney accept my insurance?
Dr. Sweeney accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (252) 240-2349 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sweeney accept in Morehead City, NC?
Dr. Sweeney in Morehead City, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Carepoint Health
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sweeney's office located?
Dr. Lance Sweeney's Primary Practice
5420 US Highway 70 W
Morehead City, NC 28557
(252) 240-2349
What is Dr. Sweeney's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sweeney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740200856.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sweeney?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sweeney
What is Dr. Lance Sweeney's specialty?
Dr. Sweeney is a Family Medicine Specialist near Morehead City, NC.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Lance Sweeney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sweeney is affiliated with Carteret Health Care 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Lance Sweeney accepting new patients in Morehead City, NC?
Yes, Dr. Lance Sweeney is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lance Sweeney offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sweeney's office at (252) 240-2349 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lance Sweeney?
Please contact Dr. Sweeney's office at (252) 240-2349 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lance Sweeney have?
Dr. Lance Sweeney is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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