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Dr. Keri Fitzsimmons, MD

Chapel Hill, NC

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Fitzsimmons, Pediatrician in Chapel Hill, NC?

    Dr. Keri Fitzsimmons, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Chapel Hill, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Fitzsimmons is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fitzsimmons’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fitzsimmons’s office at (919) 655-1000.

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

      What languages does Dr. Fitzsimmons speak?

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

      • English

      • Spanish

      What conditions does Dr. Fitzsimmons treat?

      As a Pediatrician, Dr. Fitzsimmons 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. Fitzsimmons. 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:

      • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
      • Health Checkup
      • Normal Well-Child Checkup
      • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
      • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

      Also known as:

      • Common Cold
      • Upper Respiratory Infection
      • Head Cold
      • Cold Symptoms

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Sore Throat
      • Strep Throat
      • Streptococcal Infection
      • Acute pharyngitis
      • Throat inflammation
      • Acute throat infection
      • Bacterial Sore Throat
      • Pharyngitis
      • Strep Infection

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
      • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

      Also known as:

      • Exposure to COVID-19
      • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
      • COVID-19 contact
      • Suspected coronavirus exposure
      • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

      Also known as:

      • Immunization Visit
      • Vaccines
      • Vaccination appointment
      • Shot visit
      • Immunization encounter

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z23: Encounter for immunization

      Also known as:

      • Allergic Rhinitis
      • Allergy
      • Nasal allergies
      • Allergy rhinitis
      • Chronic runny nose

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Fever
      • High temperature
      • Pyrexia
      • Elevated body temperature

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R509: Fever, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
      • Flu
      • Influenza with Breathing Problems
      • Flu with Cough
      • Severe Flu

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

      Also known as:

      • Pneumonia
      • Lung Infection
      • Chest Infection
      • Pneumonitis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

      Also known as:

      • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
      • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
      • ADHD
      • ADD
      • Hyperactivity Disorder

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

      Also known as:

      • Skin Rash
      • Rashes
      • Skin Eruption
      • Hives
      • Dermatitis
      • Skin Inflammation

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

      Also known as:

      • Anemia
      • Low Red Blood Cell Count
      • Low Hemoglobin
      • Iron deficiency

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • D649: Anemia, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Contact Dermatitis
      • Rashes
      • Skin Rash from Contact
      • Contact Eczema
      • Allergic Contact Dermatitis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • L259: Unspecified contact dermatitis, unspecified cause

      Also known as:

      • Constipation
      • Difficulty Passing Stool
      • Infrequent Bowel Movements
      • Hard Stools

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Vomiting
      • Nausea and Vomiting
      • Throwing up
      • Emesis
      • Puking

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
      • Digestive Disease
      • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
      • Non-Bacterial Colitis
      • Gut Inflammation

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Diarrhea
      • Loose stools
      • Runny poop
      • Frequent bowel movements

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Painful Urination
      • Urine and Urination
      • Dysuria
      • Burning when peeing
      • Stinging during urination

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R300: Dysuria

      Also known as:

      • Urethra Inflammation
      • Urethral Disorder
      • Urethritis
      • Inflamed Urethra
      • Urethral Irritation

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N342: Other urethritis

      Which procedures does Dr. Fitzsimmons perform as a Pediatrician?

      As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Keri Fitzsimmons may include:

      For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fitzsimmons' office.

      Does Dr. Fitzsimmons accept my insurance?

      Dr. Fitzsimmons accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 655-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Fitzsimmons accept in Chapel Hill, NC?

      Dr. Fitzsimmons in Chapel Hill, 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

      • Allied Benefit Systems

      • Assurant

      • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

      • Christian Healthcare Ministries

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • EmblemHealth

      • Express Scripts

      • Medcost Preferred

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Fitzsimmons' office located?

      Dr. Keri Fitzsimmons' Primary Practice

      300 Market St Ste 112

      Chapel Hill, NC 27516

      (919) 655-1000

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      Dr. Keri Fitzsimmons' Practice 2

      10900 World Trade Blvd # 207

      Raleigh, NC 27617

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      Dr. Keri Fitzsimmons' Practice 3

      6402 McCrimmon Pkwy Ste 100

      Morrisville, NC 27560

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

      Dr. Fitzsimmons's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326069105.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fitzsimmons?

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

      What is Dr. Keri Fitzsimmons's specialty?

      Dr. Fitzsimmons is a Pediatrician near Chapel Hill, NC. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Fitzsimmons to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Keri Fitzsimmons affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      No, Fitzsimmons is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Keri Fitzsimmons accepting new patients in Chapel Hill, NC?

      Yes, Dr. Keri Fitzsimmons is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Keri Fitzsimmons offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Fitzsimmons's office at (919) 655-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Keri Fitzsimmons?

      Please contact Dr. Fitzsimmons's office at (919) 655-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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