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39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Cichon, Internist in North Wilkesboro, NC?
Dr. Zbigniew Cichon, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in North Wilkesboro, NC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cichon graduated from Akademia Medyczna and completed his residency at Coney Island Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cichon is fluent in English, German, Polish, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cichon’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cichon’s office at (336) 838-1617.
Where did Dr. Cichon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Coney Island Hosp, Internal Medicine | Coney Island Hospital Program
Medical School: Akademia Med We Wroclawiu Im Piastow Slaskich- Wroclaw- Poland | Akademia Medyczna
Is Dr. Cichon board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Zbigniew Cichon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Cichon speak?
Dr. Cichon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Polish
Russian
What conditions does Dr. Cichon treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Cichon 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. Cichon. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia with Malabsorption
- Anemia
- B Vitamins
- B12 malabsorption anemia
- Impaired B12 absorption anemia
- Proteinuria B12 deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D511: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia due to selective vitamin B12 malabsorption with proteinuria
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Other Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- General Cancer Screening
- Unspecified Cancer Check
- Screening for Rare Cancers
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1289: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of other sites
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Calcified Coronary Artery Disease
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Hardened Coronary Arteries
- Coronary Artery Calcification
- Calcium in Heart Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I2584: Coronary atherosclerosis due to calcified coronary lesion
Also known as:
- Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- B Vitamins
- B12 Anemia
- Dietary B12 Anemia
- Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D518: Other vitamin B12 deficiency anemias
Also known as:
- Abnormal Blood Clotting Test
- Blood
- Coagulation Disorder
- Blood Clotting Problem
- Abnormal PT/INR
ICD-10 Codes:
- R791: Abnormal coagulation profile
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- vertebral low back pain
- spine-related low back pain
- discogenic low back pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis from Other Organisms
- Acute Bronchitis
- Infectious Bronchitis
- Chest Cold
- Bronchial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J208: Acute bronchitis due to other specified organisms
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Acute Sinus Infection
- Sinusitis
- Other acute sinusitis
- Unspecified acute sinus inflammation
- Different types of acute sinus infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0180: Other acute sinusitis
Also known as:
- Acute Bladder Infection
- Bladder Disease
- Acute Cystitis
- Sudden Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
What procedures does Dr. Cichon perform?
As a Internist, Dr. Cichon performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Cichon. 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:
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Skin Conditions
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
- 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)
Also known as:
- Skin Biopsy
- Shave Biopsy
- Tangential Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
Does Dr. Cichon accept my insurance?
Dr. Cichon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 838-1617 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cichon accept in North Wilkesboro, NC?
Dr. Cichon in North Wilkesboro, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of North Carolina
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Cichon's office located?
Dr. Zbigniew Cichon's Primary Practice
204 Jefferson St Ste 103
North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
(336) 838-1617
What is Dr. Cichon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cichon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881696243.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cichon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cichon
What is Dr. Zbigniew Cichon's specialty?
Dr. Cichon is a Internist near North Wilkesboro, NC.
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.
Contact Dr. Cichon to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Zbigniew Cichon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cichon is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Wilkes 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
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Is Zbigniew Cichon accepting new patients in North Wilkesboro, NC?
Yes, Dr. Zbigniew Cichon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Zbigniew Cichon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cichon's office at (336) 838-1617 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Zbigniew Cichon?
Please contact Dr. Cichon's office at (336) 838-1617 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Zbigniew Cichon have?
Dr. Zbigniew Cichon is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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