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Who is Dr. Smetka, Family Medicine Specialist in Raleigh, NC?
Dr. Vlastimil Smetka, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Raleigh, NC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Smetka graduated from University Of Sint Eustatius School Of Medicine and completed his residency at AnMed Health (Anderson) Program. Dr. Smetka is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Smetka’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smetka’s office at (843) 782-2737.
Where did Dr. Smetka go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: AnMed Health (Anderson) Program
Medical School: University Of Sint Eustatius School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Smetka board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Vlastimil Smetka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Smetka speak?
Dr. Smetka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Smetka typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Smetka 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. Smetka. 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:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Smetka typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Smetka 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. Smetka. 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:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Does Dr. Smetka accept my insurance?
Dr. Smetka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 782-2737 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Smetka accept in Raleigh, NC?
Dr. Smetka in Raleigh, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
State of North Carolina
State of South Carolina
UNICO Premier LLC
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Smetka's office located?
Dr. Vlastimil Smetka's Primary Practice
4505 Falls of Neuse Rd Ste 650
Raleigh, NC 27609
(843) 782-2737
What is Dr. Smetka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Smetka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497974273.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smetka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Smetka
What is Dr. Vlastimil Smetka's specialty?
Dr. Smetka is a Family Medicine Specialist near Raleigh, 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. Vlastimil Smetka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Smetka is affiliated with Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, Lexington Medical Center, Musc Health University Medical Center, Musc Health - Orangeburg, Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital, Prisma Health Richland 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Vlastimil Smetka accepting new patients in Raleigh, NC?
Yes, Dr. Vlastimil Smetka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vlastimil Smetka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Smetka's office at (843) 782-2737 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vlastimil Smetka?
Please contact Dr. Smetka's office at (843) 782-2737 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vlastimil Smetka have?
Dr. Vlastimil Smetka is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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