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Dr. Erin Garrett, MD
Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist
,Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist
,Clinical Pathologist
Chapel Hill, NC
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Garrett, Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist in Chapel Hill, NC?
Dr. Erin Garrett, MD is a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chapel Hill, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Garrett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garrett’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garrett’s office at (404) 785-5437.
What languages does Dr. Garrett speak?
Dr. Garrett and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Garrett treat?
As a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, Dr. Garrett 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. Garrett. 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:
- Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
- Sickle Cell-Hemoglobin C Disease
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease with Acute Chest Syndrome
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle cell anemia without crisis
- Chronic sickle cell disease
- Stable sickle cell
- Sickle cell stroke
- Cerebral vascular disease in sickle cell
- Brain involvement in sickle cell
- Hb SC Disease
- Sickle Hemoglobin C Disease
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
- Acute chest syndrome
- Sickle cell lung complication
- Chest pain in sickle cell
ICD-10 Codes:
- D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
- D5703: Hb-SS disease with cerebral vascular involvement
- D5720: Sickle-cell/Hb-C disease without crisis
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
- D5701: Hb-SS disease with acute chest syndrome
Also known as:
- Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
- Special Medical Visits
- Unusual Doctor Appointments
- Healthcare for Unique Situations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances
Also known as:
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
- AML Leukemia
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
- C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
- Unusual immune findings
- Abnormal immunology results
- Abnormal serum immunology
ICD-10 Codes:
- R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Mini-Stroke
- Temporary Brain Blood Flow Problem
- Stroke
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- TIA
- Warning Stroke
- Acute Cerebral Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- Z8673: Personal history of transient ischemic attack (TIA), and cerebral infarction without residual deficits
- I6781: Acute cerebrovascular insufficiency
Also known as:
- Moyamoya Disease
- Brain Blood Vessel Disease
- Brain Malformations
- Genetic Brain Disorder
- Moyamoya disease
- Brain Disease
- Moyamoya Syndrome
- Progressive Cerebrovascular Occlusive Disease
- Cerebrovascular Disorder
- Brain Circulation Problem
- Brain Vascular Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I675: Moyamoya disease
- I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hemochromatosis from Transfusions
- Hemochromatosis
- Transfusional Hemochromatosis
- Secondary Hemochromatosis
- Iron Overload from Blood Transfusions
ICD-10 Codes:
- E83111: Hemochromatosis due to repeated red blood cell transfusions
Also known as:
- Other Personal Health Risks
- Other health risk factors
- Specific personal risks
- Individual health concerns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9189: Other specified personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Warm Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
- Anemia
- Autoimmune Disease
- Warm AIHA
- Warm antibody hemolytic anemia
- Autoimmune anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5911: Warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia
Also known as:
- Brain and Spinal Cord Inflammation
- Encephalitis
- Encephalomyelitis
- Brain Swelling
- Spinal Cord Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- G0481: Other encephalitis and encephalomyelitis
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal Newborn Screening Results
- Newborn Screening
- Positive newborn screen
- Failed newborn screening
- Newborn test abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- P099: Abnormal findings on neonatal screening, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Garrett perform as a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist?
As a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Erin Garrett may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Garrett's office.
Does Dr. Garrett accept my insurance?
Dr. Garrett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 785-5437 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Garrett accept in Chapel Hill, NC?
Dr. Garrett in Chapel Hill, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CareSource
Centene
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Oscar Health Insurance Co
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Garrett's office located?
What is Dr. Garrett's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Garrett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639528771.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garrett?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Garrett
What is Dr. Erin Garrett's specialty?
Dr. Garrett is a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist near Chapel Hill, NC. A physician specializing in blood banking/transfusion medicine ensures an adequate blood supply, prioritizes the safety of both donors and recipients, and oversees appropriate blood utilization. They conduct pre-transfusion compatibility and antibody testing to maximize the safety of blood transfusions. This specialist directs the preparation and safe administration of specific blood components, including red and white blood cells, platelets, plasma constituents, as well as marrow or stem cells for transplantation. Contact Dr. Garrett to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Erin Garrett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Garrett is affiliated with Arthur M. Blank Hospital 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 Erin Garrett accepting new patients in Chapel Hill, NC?
Yes, Dr. Erin Garrett is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Erin Garrett offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Garrett's office at (404) 785-5437 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Erin Garrett?
Please contact Dr. Garrett's office at (404) 785-5437 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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