34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hendershot, Infectious Disease Specialist in Morrisville, NC?
Dr. Edward Hendershot, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Morrisville, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Hendershot completed his residency at Emory University Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the Amserican Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygeine, American Society of Microbiology, and Infectious Diseases Society of America. Dr. Hendershot is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hendershot’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hendershot’s office.
Where did Dr. Hendershot go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Emory University Division of Infectious Diseases, Infectious Diseases, GA, USA | Infectious Diseases, Emory University Hospital
Residency: Emory University Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE SCH OF MEDICINE
Is Dr. Hendershot board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Edward Hendershot, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2002, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1998
What languages does Dr. Hendershot speak?
Dr. Hendershot and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Hendershot treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Hendershot 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. Hendershot. 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:
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected Bone
- Bone Inflammation
- Bone Infection Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
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
Also known as:
- Infected Joint Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Prosthetic Joint Infection
- Joint Implant Infection
- Inflamed Joint Replacement
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8459XA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other internal joint prosthesis, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Which procedures does Dr. Hendershot perform as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Edward Hendershot may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hendershot's office.
Does Dr. Hendershot accept my insurance?
Dr. Hendershot accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hendershot accept in Morrisville, NC?
Dr. Hendershot in Morrisville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Medicare
State of Tennessee
Sunrise Senior Living
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hendershot's office located?
Dr. Edward Hendershot's Practice 2
Harris Smith Ob/Gyn 3000 Meadowmont Village Circle Suite 311
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Amserican Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygeine
Member
American Society of Microbiology
Member
Infectious Diseases Society of America
Member
What is Dr. Hendershot's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hendershot's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215971742.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hendershot?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hendershot
What is Dr. Edward Hendershot's specialty?
Dr. Hendershot is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Morrisville, NC.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Hendershot to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Edward Hendershot affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hendershot is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, Carteret Health Care, Lexington Medical Center, WakeMed Raleigh Campus, Sentara Obici Hospital, Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital 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 Edward Hendershot accepting new patients in Morrisville, NC?
Yes, Dr. Edward Hendershot is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Hendershot offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hendershot's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Hendershot?
Please contact Dr. Hendershot's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Hendershot have?
Dr. Edward Hendershot is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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