Dr. Christopher Winstead-Derlega, MD
Nags Head, NC
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Winstead-Derlega, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Nags Head, NC?
Dr. Christopher Winstead-Derlega, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Nags Head, NC. Dr. Winstead-Derlega completed his residency at Stanford University School of Medicine. Dr. Winstead-Derlega is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Winstead-Derlega’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Winstead-Derlega’s office at 1252449450.
Where did Dr. Winstead-Derlega go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Duke University Medical Center
Residency: Stanford University School of Medicine
Medical School: University of Virginia School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Winstead-Derlega speak?
Dr. Winstead-Derlega and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Winstead-Derlega typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Winstead-Derlega 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. Winstead-Derlega. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Winstead-Derlega typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Winstead-Derlega may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Winstead-Derlega's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Winstead-Derlega accept my insurance?
Dr. Winstead-Derlega accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 1252449450 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Winstead-Derlega accept in Nags Head, NC?
Dr. Winstead-Derlega in Nags Head, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Intermountain Health
Medicare
State of Utah
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Winstead-Derlega's office located?
Dr. Christopher Winstead-Derlega's Primary Practice
4800 S Croatan Hwy
Nags Head, NC 27959
1252449450
What is Dr. Winstead-Derlega's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Winstead-Derlega's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053765305.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Winstead-Derlega?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Winstead-Derlega
What is Dr. Christopher Winstead-Derlega's specialty?
Dr. Winstead-Derlega is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Nags Head, NC.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Christopher Winstead-Derlega affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Winstead-Derlega is affiliated with Intermountain Health - St. Mary's Regional Hospital, Chesapeake Regional Medical Center 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christopher Winstead-Derlega accepting new patients in Nags Head, NC?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Winstead-Derlega is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Winstead-Derlega offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Winstead-Derlega's office at 1252449450 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Winstead-Derlega?
Please contact Dr. Winstead-Derlega's office at 1252449450 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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