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Dr. Kathryn Baerman, MD

Durham, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Baerman, Surgeon in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Kathryn Baerman, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Baerman graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine. Dr. Baerman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baerman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baerman’s office at (919) 220-5255.

    Where did Dr. Baerman go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of South Carolina School of Medicine | Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL

    Is Dr. Baerman board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Kathryn Baerman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Baerman speak?

    Dr. Baerman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Baerman treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Baerman 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. Baerman. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Ventral Hernia with Bowel Blockage
    • Recurrent Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Obstructed Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia
    • Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Belly Button Hernia
    • Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia with Obstruction
    • Incisional Hernia with Blockage
    • Recurrent Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Repeated Groin Hernia
    • Recurring Hernia in Groin
    • Incisional Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Incision Hernia
    • Strangulated Incisional Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K436: Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K4091: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, recurrent
    • K430: Incisional hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Benign Lipoma of Trunk
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous fatty lump on body
    • Trunk lipoma
    • Body fatty tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D171: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Pilonidal Cyst
    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal cyst
    • Pilonidal sinus
    • Tailbone cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0591: Pilonidal cyst without abscess

    Also known as:

    • Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Double Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in Both Groins
    • Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Trunk Lump or Swelling
    • Body Mass
    • Torso Lump
    • Trunk Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R222: Localized swelling, mass and lump, trunk

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Which procedures does Dr. Baerman perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Kathryn Baerman may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Baerman's office.

    Does Dr. Baerman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Baerman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 220-5255 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baerman accept in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Baerman in Durham, 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

    • Alliance Behavioral Healthcare

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medcost Preferred

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Baerman's office located?

    Dr. Kathryn Baerman's Primary Practice

    120 William Penn Plz

    Durham, NC 27704

    (919) 220-5255

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    Dr. Kathryn Baerman's Practice 2

    100 Perkins Dr Ste 100

    Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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    What is Dr. Baerman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Baerman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356560049.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baerman?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Baerman

    What is Dr. Kathryn Baerman's specialty?

    Dr. Baerman is a Surgeon near Durham, NC. 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. Contact Dr. Baerman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kathryn Baerman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Baerman is affiliated with North Carolina Specialty Hospital, Wakemed Cary 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

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    Is Kathryn Baerman accepting new patients in Durham, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Kathryn Baerman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kathryn Baerman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baerman's office at (919) 220-5255 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kathryn Baerman?

    Please contact Dr. Baerman's office at (919) 220-5255 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kathryn Baerman have?

    Dr. Kathryn Baerman is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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