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Dr. John Parker, MD

Wilmington, NC

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Parker, Endocrinologist in Wilmington, NC?

    Dr. John Parker, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Wilmington, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Parker graduated from UNIVERSITY OF NC CHAPEL HILL SCH OF MEDICINE and completed his residency at Duke University Med Center. Dr. Parker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Parker’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parker’s office at (910) 251-2067.

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

    • Residency: Duke University Med Center | University Of Ky a B Chandler Mc

    • Medical School: University Of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch Of Med- Chapel Hill Nc | UNIVERSITY OF NC CHAPEL HILL SCH OF MEDICINE

    Is Dr. Parker board certified as an Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Parker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Parker speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Parker treat?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Parker 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. Parker. 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:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
    • Thyroid Failure After Surgery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
    • E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Testicular Hypofunction
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Underactive Testicles
    • Low Testicular Function
    • Hypogonadism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E291: Testicular hypofunction

    Also known as:

    • High Prolactin Levels
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Hyperprolactinemia
    • Excess Prolactin
    • Prolactinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E221: Hyperprolactinemia

    Does Dr. Parker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Parker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (910) 251-2067 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Parker accept in Wilmington, NC?

    Dr. Parker in Wilmington, 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

    • Centene

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Parker's office located?

    Dr. John Parker's Primary Practice

    1202 Medical Center Dr

    Wilmington, NC 28401

    (910) 251-2067

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    Dr. John Parker's Practice 2

    6781 Parker Farm Dr Ste 200

    Wilmington, NC 28405

    (910) 763-6332

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    Dr. John Parker's Practice 3

    1500 Physicians Dr

    Wilmington, NC 28401

    (910) 341-3300

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

    Dr. Parker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457345928.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parker?

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

    What is Dr. John Parker's specialty?

    Dr. Parker is a Endocrinologist near Wilmington, NC. An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues. Contact Dr. Parker to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Parker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Parker is affiliated with Carteret Health Care, Lexington 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

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    Is John Parker accepting new patients in Wilmington, NC?

    Yes, Dr. John Parker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Parker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Parker's office at (910) 251-2067 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Parker?

    Please contact Dr. Parker's office at (910) 251-2067 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Parker have?

    Dr. John Parker is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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