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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Barton, Endocrinologist in Hickory, NC?
Dr. Aaron Barton, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Hickory, NC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Barton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barton’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barton’s office at (207) 973-7334.
What languages does Dr. Barton speak?
Dr. Barton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Barton typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Barton 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. Barton. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 1
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Graves' Disease
- Hyperthyroidism
- Graves' disease
- Graves Disease
- Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
- Toxic Diffuse Goiter
- Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Barton typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Barton 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. Barton. 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:
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
Does Dr. Barton accept my insurance?
Dr. Barton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 973-7334 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barton accept in Hickory, NC?
Dr. Barton in Hickory, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Oscar Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Barton's office located?
Dr. Aaron Barton's Primary Practice
311 9th Avenue Dr NE
Hickory, NC 28601
(207) 973-7334
What is Dr. Barton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013327162.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barton
What is Dr. Aaron Barton's specialty?
Dr. Barton is a Endocrinologist near Hickory, NC.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Aaron Barton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Barton is affiliated with Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Aaron Barton accepting new patients in Hickory, NC?
Yes, Dr. Aaron Barton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aaron Barton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barton's office at (207) 973-7334 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aaron Barton?
Please contact Dr. Barton's office at (207) 973-7334 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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