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Dr. Christopher Denning, MD

Dr. Christopher Denning, MD

Shelby, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Denning, Family Medicine Specialist in Shelby, NC?

    Dr. Christopher Denning, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Shelby, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Denning graduated from Georgia Regents University and completed his residency at E Carolina Univ Sch Of Med, Family Practice. Dr. Denning is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Denning’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Denning’s office at (704) 480-0222.

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

    • Residency: E Carolina Univ Sch Of Med, Family Practice | E Carolina University School Of Med | University Health Systems, Pitt County Memorial Hospital | Vidant Medical Center/East Carolina University Program

    • Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med | Georgia Regents University | Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University

    Is Dr. Denning board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Denning, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine , American Board of Family Medicine since 2008

    What languages does Dr. Denning speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Denning treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Denning 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. Denning. 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:

    • 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
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, 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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E291: Testicular hypofunction

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Which procedures does Dr. Denning perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Denning may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Denning's office.

    Does Dr. Denning accept my insurance?

    Dr. Denning accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 480-0222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Denning accept in Shelby, NC?

    Dr. Denning in Shelby, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Denning's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Denning's Primary Practice

    520 N DeKalb St

    Shelby, NC 28150

    (704) 480-0222

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    Dr. Christopher Denning's Practice 2

    910 E Church St

    Cherryville, NC 28021

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    Dr. Christopher Denning's Practice 3

    2525 Court Dr

    Gastonia, NC 28054

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

    Dr. Denning's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336114362.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Denning?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Denning's specialty?

    Dr. Denning is a Family Medicine Specialist near Shelby, NC. 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. Contact Dr. Denning to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Denning affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Denning is affiliated with Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, Atrium Health Cleveland 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Christopher Denning accepting new patients in Shelby, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Denning is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Denning offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Denning's office at (704) 480-0222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Denning?

    Please contact Dr. Denning's office at (704) 480-0222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Denning have?

    Dr. Christopher Denning is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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