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Dr. Henry Jenkins, MD

Allergist & Immunologist, Pediatrician

Asheville, NC

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jenkins, Allergist & Immunologist in Asheville, NC?

    Dr. Henry Jenkins, MD is an Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in Asheville, NC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Jenkins graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and completed his residency at University of Colorado Program A. Dr. Jenkins is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jenkins’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jenkins’s office at (828) 254-9925.

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

    • Residency: University of Colorado Program A

    • Medical School: Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University

    Is Dr. Jenkins board certified as an Allergist & Immunologist?

    Yes, Dr. Henry Jenkins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Jenkins speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Jenkins typically treat?

    As an Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Jenkins 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. Jenkins. 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:

    • Pet Allergy
    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Animal dander allergy
    • Cat allergy
    • Dog allergy
    • Allergic rhinitis from pets
    • Nasal allergy
    • Chronic allergy symptoms
    • Allergic reactions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3081: Allergic rhinitis due to animal (cat) (dog) hair and dander
    • J3089: Other allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Hay Fever
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    Also known as:

    • Wasp Sting Reaction
    • Insect Bites and Stings
    • Wasp Envenomation
    • Hymenoptera Sting
    • Bee Sting Reaction
    • Bug bite reaction
    • Insect sting reaction
    • Venomous insect injury
    • Insect venom poisoning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T63461D: Toxic effect of venom of wasps, accidental (unintentional), subsequent encounter
    • T63451D: Toxic effect of venom of hornets, accidental (unintentional), subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Allergic Pink Eye
    • Atopic Conjunctivitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1013: Acute atopic conjunctivitis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Rhinitis
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Chronic runny nose
    • Persistent nasal inflammation
    • Long-term stuffy nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J310: Chronic rhinitis

    What procedures does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Jenkins typically perform?

    As an Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by Dr. Henry Jenkins may include:

    Please contact Dr. Jenkins' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Jenkins accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jenkins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 254-9925 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jenkins accept in Asheville, NC?

    Dr. Jenkins in Asheville, 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 Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • State of North Carolina

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Jenkins' office located?

    Dr. Henry Jenkins' Primary Practice

    14 McDowell St

    Asheville, NC 28801

    (828) 254-9925

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    Dr. Henry Jenkins' Practice 2

    87 Medical Park Dr Ste B

    Brevard, NC 28712

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

    Dr. Jenkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083605539.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jenkins?

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

    What is Dr. Henry Jenkins's specialty?

    Dr. Jenkins is an Allergist & Immunologist near Asheville, NC.

    What does an Allergist & Immunologist do?

    An allergist-immunologist is well-versed in the assessment, physical examination, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment of immune system disorders. These conditions include, but are not limited to, eczema, asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, and adverse reactions to food, medication, and insect stings. Furthermore, they manage immune deficiency diseases, whether acquired or congenital, issues with host defense, and challenges associated with autoimmune diseases, organ transplantation, or immune system malignancies.

    Is Dr. Henry Jenkins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jenkins is affiliated with Adventhealth Hendersonville which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 an Allergist & Immunologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Henry Jenkins accepting new patients in Asheville, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Henry Jenkins is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Henry Jenkins offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jenkins' office at (828) 254-9925 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Henry Jenkins?

    Please contact Dr. Jenkins' office at (828) 254-9925 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Jenkins' office located?

    Dr. Jenkins' offices are located in Asheville, NC and Brevard, NC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Henry Jenkins have?

    Dr. Henry Jenkins is certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology and American Board of Pediatrics.