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Dr. Charles Herring, MD

Dr. Charles Herring, MD

Wilmington, NC

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Herring, Internist in Wilmington, NC?

    Dr. Charles Herring, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Wilmington, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Herring graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency at Univ Of Nc Hosps, Internal Medicine; Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the New Hanover County Medical Society, American College of Physicians, and American Medical Association. Dr. Herring is fluent in English, Japanese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Herring’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Herring’s office at (910) 343-9991.

    Where did Dr. Herring go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: University of North Carolina/Wake Medical Center, Internal Medicine, NC, USA (1987) -- Chief Resident | Wake Medical Center, Raleigh, NC

    • Residency: Univ Of Nc Hosps, Internal Medicine; Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Nc Meml Hosp-U Nc | University of North Carolina (UNC) Affiliated Hospitals (1987) -- Chief Resident Find alumni in WILMINGTON | University of North Carolina | University of Virginia Program

    • Medical School: University Of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch Of Med- Chapel Hill Nc | University of Mi Med Sch | University of Michigan Medical School

    Is Dr. Herring board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Herring, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 1987

    What languages does Dr. Herring speak?

    Dr. Herring and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Japanese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Herring treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Herring 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. Herring. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetic Vascular Complications
    • Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Kidney Issues
    • Kidney Problems from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Renal Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1129: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic kidney complication

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • High Fasting Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • Impaired Fasting Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Fasting)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Hyperparathyroidism
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Overactive Parathyroid Gland
    • High Parathyroid Hormone
    • PTH Overproduction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E213: Hyperparathyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Routine Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Maternity Care
    • Normal Pregnancy Supervision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3490: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Antiphospholipid Syndrome
    • Bleeding Disorder
    • Antiphospholipid syndrome
    • APS
    • Hughes syndrome
    • Sticky blood syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D6861: Antiphospholipid syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • High blood glucose
    • Low blood glucose
    • Glucose intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7309: Other abnormal glucose

    Which procedures does Dr. Herring perform as an Internist?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Charles Herring may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Herring's office.

    Does Dr. Herring accept my insurance?

    Dr. Herring accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (910) 343-9991 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Herring accept in Wilmington, NC?

    Dr. Herring in Wilmington, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Herring's office located?

    Dr. Charles Herring's Primary Practice

    1960 S 16th St

    Wilmington, NC 28401

    (910) 343-9991

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    Dr. Charles Herring's Practice 2

    1333 S Dickinson Dr Unit 230

    Leland, NC 28451

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    Dr. Charles Herring's Practice 3

    2701 Pickett Rd

    Durham, NC 27705

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    New Hanover County Medical Society

    Member

    American College of Physicians

    Member

    American Medical Association

    Member

    Awards

    Alpha Omega Alpha/AOA, AOA chapter,

    Fellowship, American College of Physicians, American College of Physi

    What is Dr. Herring's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Herring's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538109798.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Herring?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Herring

    What is Dr. Charles Herring's specialty?

    Dr. Herring is a Internist near Wilmington, NC.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Herring to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Charles Herring affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Herring is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Novant Health Pender Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Charles Herring accepting new patients in Wilmington, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Herring is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Herring offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Herring's office at (910) 343-9991 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Charles Herring?

    Please contact Dr. Herring's office at (910) 343-9991 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Herring have?

    Dr. Charles Herring is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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