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Dr. Richard Pippin, MD

Dr. Richard Pippin, MD

Farmville, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pippin, Internist in Farmville, NC?

    Dr. Richard Pippin, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Farmville, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Pippin graduated from The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University and completed his residency at Pitt Co Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Pippin is fluent in English, French, Sign Languages, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pippin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pippin’s office at (252) 753-7141.

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

    • Residency: Pitt Co Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine | OMECO/Comanche County Memorial Hosp Program

    • Medical School: The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University

    Is Dr. Pippin board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Pippin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Pippin speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Sign Languages

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Pippin typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Pippin 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. Pippin. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    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:

    • 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:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Pippin typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Pippin may include:

    Please contact Dr. Pippin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Pippin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pippin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (252) 753-7141 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pippin accept in Farmville, NC?

    Dr. Pippin in Farmville, 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

    • Carepoint Health

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medcost Preferred

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Pippin's office located?

    Dr. Richard Pippin's Primary Practice

    3681 North Main St

    Farmville, NC 27828

    (252) 753-7141

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    Dr. Richard Pippin's Practice 2

    1811 Forest Hills Rd W

    Wilson, NC 27893

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    Dr. Richard Pippin's Practice 3

    2303 Wellington Dr SW Ste B

    Wilson, NC 27893

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

    Dr. Pippin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497751861.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pippin?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Pippin's specialty?

    Dr. Pippin is a Internist near Farmville, NC.

    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. Richard Pippin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pippin is affiliated with Ecu Health Edgecombe Hospital 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Richard Pippin accepting new patients in Farmville, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Pippin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Pippin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pippin's office at (252) 753-7141 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Pippin?

    Please contact Dr. Pippin's office at (252) 753-7141 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Pippin have?

    Dr. Richard Pippin is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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