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Who is Dr. Athus, Family Medicine Specialist in Smithfield, NC?
Dr. Romain Athus, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Smithfield, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Athus is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Athus’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Athus’s office.
Is Dr. Athus board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Romain Athus, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Athus speak?
Dr. Athus and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Athus typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Athus 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. Athus. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Athus typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Romain Athus may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Athus' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Athus accept my insurance?
Dr. Athus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Athus accept in Smithfield, NC?
Dr. Athus in Smithfield, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Athus' office located?
What is Dr. Athus's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Athus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700877677.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Athus?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Athus
What is Dr. Romain Athus's specialty?
Dr. Athus is a Family Medicine Specialist near Smithfield, 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. Romain Athus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Athus is affiliated with Unc Health Johnston Clayton, Unc Health Rex 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Romain Athus accepting new patients in Smithfield, NC?
Yes, Dr. Romain Athus is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Romain Athus offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Athus's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Romain Athus?
Please contact Dr. Athus's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Romain Athus have?
Dr. Romain Athus is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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