30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sessoms, Internist in Clinton, NC?
Dr. Rodney Sessoms, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Clinton, NC. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Sessoms graduated from The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University and completed his residency at E Carolina Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sessoms is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sessoms’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sessoms’s office at (910) 596-2800.
Where did Dr. Sessoms go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: E Carolina Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | Vidant Medical Center/East Carolina University Program
Medical School: The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University
Is Dr. Sessoms board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Rodney Sessoms, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sessoms speak?
Dr. Sessoms and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Sessoms typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Sessoms 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. Sessoms. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
Also known as:
- Obesity
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Cigarette Addiction
- Smoking
- Smoking Addiction
- Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
- Tobacco Addiction
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sessoms typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Sessoms 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. Sessoms. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Sessoms accept my insurance?
Dr. Sessoms accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (910) 596-2800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sessoms accept in Clinton, NC?
Dr. Sessoms in Clinton, 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
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
State of North Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sessoms' office located?
What is Dr. Sessoms's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sessoms's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558314476.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sessoms?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sessoms
What is Dr. Rodney Sessoms's specialty?
Dr. Sessoms is a Internist near Clinton, NC.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Rodney Sessoms affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sessoms is affiliated with Ecu Health Duplin 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 Rodney Sessoms accepting new patients in Clinton, NC?
Yes, Dr. Rodney Sessoms is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rodney Sessoms offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sessoms's office at (910) 596-2800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rodney Sessoms?
Please contact Dr. Sessoms's office at (910) 596-2800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rodney Sessoms have?
Dr. Rodney Sessoms is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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