24 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Folks, Internist in Dallas, NC?
Where did Dr. Folks go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Of Sc School Of Med
Medical School: University of Sc Sch of Med, Columbia Sc | University of South Carolina School of Medicine
Is Dr. Folks board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Jacqueline Folks, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2010
What languages does Dr. Folks speak?
Dr. Folks and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Folks typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Folks 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. Folks. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- 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:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Folks typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Jacqueline Folks 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. Folks' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Folks accept my insurance?
Dr. Folks accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 854-8799 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Folks accept in Dallas, NC?
Dr. Folks in Dallas, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Care N' Care Insurance Company
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Folks' office located?
Dr. Jacqueline Folks' Primary Practice
600 W Trade St Ste A
Dallas, NC 28034
(704) 854-8799
What hospitals are Dr. Folks affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Folks has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Recognitions
Awards
Thomas J. Watts Memorial Award – Palmetto Richland Memorial Hospital, 1998
What is Dr. Folks's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Folks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356337091.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Folks?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Folks
What is Dr. Jacqueline Folks's specialty?
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.