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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Highland, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Hickory, NC?
Dr. Robert Highland, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Hickory, NC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Highland completed his residency at E Carolina Univ Sch Of Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Highland is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Highland’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Highland’s office at (828) 322-4140.
Where did Dr. Highland go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: E Carolina Univ Sch Of Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology
Medical School: University of Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt
Is Dr. Highland board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Robert Highland, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Highland speak?
Dr. Highland and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Highland typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Highland 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. Highland. 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Pap Test
- HPV Test
- Cervical Smear
- Early Cervical Cancer Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
Also known as:
- Menopausal and Perimenopausal Disorder
- Menopause
- Menopause Symptoms
- Perimenopause Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N959: Unspecified menopausal and perimenopausal disorder
Also known as:
- Cystocele
- Pelvic Floor Disorder
- Fallen Bladder
- Bladder Prolapse
- Anterior Vaginal Wall Prolapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- N8110: Cystocele, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Pelvic and Perineal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Perineum pain
- Pelvic floor pain
- Pain in groin area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R102: Pelvic and perineal pain
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Highland typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Highland 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. Highland. 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:
- Bladder Irrigation
- Bladder Wash
- Bladder Lavage
- Bladder Instillation
CPT Codes:
- 51700: Bladder irrigation, simple, lavage and/or instillation
Does Dr. Highland accept my insurance?
Dr. Highland accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 322-4140 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Highland accept in Hickory, NC?
Dr. Highland in Hickory, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Christian Healthcare Ministries
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Highland's office located?
Dr. Robert Highland's Primary Practice
1501 Tate Blvd SE Ste 201
Hickory, NC 28602
(828) 322-4140
What is Dr. Highland's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Highland's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831145036.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Highland?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Highland
What is Dr. Robert Highland's specialty?
Dr. Highland is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Hickory, NC.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.
Is this Dr. Robert Highland affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Highland is affiliated with Catawba Valley 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
When to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Robert Highland accepting new patients in Hickory, NC?
Yes, Dr. Robert Highland is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Highland offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Highland's office at (828) 322-4140 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Highland?
Please contact Dr. Highland's office at (828) 322-4140 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Highland have?
Dr. Robert Highland is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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