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Dr. Eric Hawkins, MD

Charlotte, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hawkins, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Charlotte, NC?

    Dr. Eric Hawkins, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Hawkins graduated from Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL and completed his residency at Darnall Army Comm Hosp, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Hawkins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hawkins’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hawkins’s office at (980) 993-2000.

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

    • Residency: Darnall Army Comm Hosp, Emergency Medicine

    • Medical School: Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL

    Is Dr. Hawkins board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Hawkins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hawkins speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hawkins typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hawkins 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. Hawkins. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, 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:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hawkins typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Eric Hawkins may include:

    Please contact Dr. Hawkins' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Hawkins accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hawkins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (980) 993-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hawkins accept in Charlotte, NC?

    Dr. Hawkins in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alliance Health

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • State of North Carolina

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    Where is Dr. Hawkins' office located?

    Dr. Eric Hawkins' Primary Practice

    11516 Providence Rd

    Charlotte, NC 28277

    (980) 993-2000

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    Dr. Eric Hawkins' Practice 2

    2001 Vail Ave

    Charlotte, NC 28207

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    Dr. Eric Hawkins' Practice 3

    1000 Healing Way

    Matthews, NC 28104

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

    Dr. Hawkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326250457.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hawkins?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Hawkins's specialty?

    Dr. Hawkins is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Charlotte, 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. Eric Hawkins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hawkins is affiliated with Atrium Health Pineville, Atrium Health Cleveland, Atrium Health Mercy 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency 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 Eric Hawkins accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Hawkins is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Hawkins offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hawkins's office at (980) 993-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Hawkins?

    Please contact Dr. Hawkins's office at (980) 993-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Hawkins have?

    Dr. Eric Hawkins is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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