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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Templeton, Pediatrician in Asheville, NC?
Dr. John Templeton, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Asheville, NC. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Templeton completed his residency at Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Templeton is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Templeton’s office at (828) 348-8232.
Where did Dr. Templeton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Wake Forest University Baptist Med Center
Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La
Is Dr. Templeton board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. John Templeton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Templeton speak?
Dr. Templeton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Templeton typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Templeton 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. Templeton. 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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Throat pain
- Pharyngitis
- Throat discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- R070: Pain in throat
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Templeton typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. John Templeton may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Templeton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Templeton accept my insurance?
Dr. Templeton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 348-8232 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Templeton accept in Asheville, NC?
Dr. Templeton 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
Centra Health System
Christian Healthcare Ministries
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Independence Health Group
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Templeton's office located?
Dr. John Templeton's Primary Practice
40 N Merrimon Ave Ste 117
Asheville, NC 28804
(828) 348-8232
What is Dr. Templeton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Templeton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043290695.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Templeton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Templeton
What is Dr. John Templeton's specialty?
Dr. Templeton is a Pediatrician near Asheville, NC.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. John Templeton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Templeton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is John Templeton accepting new patients in Asheville, NC?
Yes, Dr. John Templeton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Templeton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Templeton's office at (828) 348-8232 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Templeton?
Please contact Dr. Templeton's office at (828) 348-8232 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Templeton have?
Dr. John Templeton is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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