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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Parsons, Infectious Disease Specialist in Hendersonville, NC?
Dr. Christopher Hamilton Parsons, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Hendersonville, NC. Dr. Parsons is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Parsons’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parsons’s office at (828) 694-8422.
What languages does Dr. Parsons speak?
Dr. Parsons and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Parsons typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Parsons 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. Parsons. 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:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Parsons typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Hamilton Parsons 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
Please contact Dr. Parsons' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Parsons accept my insurance?
Dr. Parsons accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 694-8422 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Parsons accept in Hendersonville, NC?
Dr. Parsons in Hendersonville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Parsons' office located?
Dr. Christopher Hamilton Parsons' Primary Practice
705 6th Ave W Ste D
Hendersonville, NC 28739
(828) 694-8422
What is Dr. Parsons's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Parsons's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487681003.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parsons?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Parsons
What is Dr. Christopher Hamilton Parsons's specialty?
Dr. Parsons is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Hendersonville, NC.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Christopher Hamilton Parsons affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Parsons is affiliated with Unc Health Pardee, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge 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
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christopher Hamilton Parsons accepting new patients in Hendersonville, NC?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Hamilton Parsons is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Hamilton Parsons offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Parsons's office at (828) 694-8422 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Hamilton Parsons?
Please contact Dr. Parsons's office at (828) 694-8422 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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