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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Derber, Internist in Virginia Beach, VA?
Dr. Paul Derber, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Virginia Beach, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Derber graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School and completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Derber is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Derber’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Derber’s office at (757) 481-1113.
Where did Dr. Derber go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School
Is Dr. Derber board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Paul Derber, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Derber speak?
Dr. Derber and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Derber typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Derber 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. Derber. 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:
- 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Elevated PSA Level
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Disease
- Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
- Prostate Problems
- High Prostate Specific Antigen
- Abnormal PSA Test
- Increased PSA
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
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:
- Cholera
- Asiatic cholera
- Epidemic cholera
- Vibrio cholerae infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A000: Cholera due to Vibrio cholerae 01, biovar cholerae
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Derber typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Paul Derber may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Derber's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Derber accept my insurance?
Dr. Derber accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 481-1113 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Derber accept in Virginia Beach, VA?
Dr. Derber in Virginia Beach, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Derber's office located?
Dr. Paul Derber's Primary Practice
1168 First Colonial Rd Ste 201
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
(757) 481-1113
What is Dr. Derber's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Derber's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366446809.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Derber?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Derber
What is Dr. Paul Derber's specialty?
Dr. Derber is a Internist near Virginia Beach, VA.
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. Paul Derber affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Derber is affiliated with Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Careplex Hospital, Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Paul Derber accepting new patients in Virginia Beach, VA?
Yes, Dr. Paul Derber is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Derber offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Derber's office at (757) 481-1113 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Derber?
Please contact Dr. Derber's office at (757) 481-1113 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Derber have?
Dr. Paul Derber is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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