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18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Player, Family Medicine Specialist in Wilmington, NC?
Dr. John Player, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Wilmington, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Player graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Trident Medical Center, Family Medicine. Dr. Player is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Player’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Player’s office at (910) 792-1144.
Where did Dr. Player go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Trident Medical Center, Family Medicine
Medical School: Mercer University School of Medicine | Mercer University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Player board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. John Player, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Player speak?
Dr. Player and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Player typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Player 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. Player. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Blood Sugar
- Hyperglycemia
- Elevated Glucose
- Unspecified High Blood Sugar
ICD-10 Codes:
- R739: Hyperglycemia, 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Player typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. John Player may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Player's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Player accept my insurance?
Dr. Player accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (910) 792-1144 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Player accept in Wilmington, NC?
Dr. Player in Wilmington, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Player's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. John Player an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Player has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Player, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Player's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Player's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629077615.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Player?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Player
What is Dr. John Player's specialty?
Dr. Player is a Family Medicine Specialist near Wilmington, NC.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. John Player affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Player is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Novant Health Brunswick 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 John Player accepting new patients in Wilmington, NC?
Yes, Dr. John Player is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Player offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Player's office at (910) 792-1144 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Player?
Please contact Dr. Player's office at (910) 792-1144 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Player have?
Dr. John Player is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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