17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ernest, Surgeon in Sanford, NC?
Dr. Roger Ernest, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Sanford, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Ernest is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ernest’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ernest’s office at (615) 920-7780.
What languages does Dr. Ernest speak?
Dr. Ernest and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ernest treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Ernest 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. Ernest. 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)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Which procedures does Dr. Ernest perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Roger Ernest may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ernest's office.
Does Dr. Ernest accept my insurance?
Dr. Ernest accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 920-7780 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ernest accept in Sanford, NC?
Dr. Ernest in Sanford, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Agelity
Alliance Behavioral Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Cambia (Regence)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
HealthComp
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ernest's office located?
What is Dr. Ernest's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ernest's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124218169.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ernest?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ernest
What is Dr. Roger Ernest's specialty?
Dr. Ernest is a Surgeon near Sanford, 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. Ernest to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Roger Ernest affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ernest is affiliated with Central Carolina Hospital, WakeMed Raleigh Campus 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 Roger Ernest accepting new patients in Sanford, NC?
Yes, Dr. Roger Ernest is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Roger Ernest offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ernest's office at (615) 920-7780 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Roger Ernest?
Please contact Dr. Ernest's office at (615) 920-7780 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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