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Dr. Terry Pieper, MD

Southport, NC

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pieper, Internist in Southport, NC?

    Dr. Terry Pieper, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Southport, NC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Pieper graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed his residency at New Hanover Reg Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Pieper is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pieper’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pieper’s office at (910) 457-4368.

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

    • Residency: New Hanover Reg Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | New Hanover Regional Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn | University of Minnesota Med School

    Is Dr. Pieper board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Terry Pieper, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Pieper speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Pieper typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Pieper 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. Pieper. 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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    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:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • High blood glucose
    • Low blood glucose
    • Glucose intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7309: Other abnormal glucose

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Familial High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Genetic Disorder
    • Familial hypercholesterolemia
    • FH
    • Genetic high cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7801: Familial hypercholesterolemia

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Pieper typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Terry Pieper may include:

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

    Does Dr. Pieper accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pieper accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (910) 457-4368 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pieper accept in Southport, NC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • United Mine Workers of America (UMWA)

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Pieper's office located?

    Dr. Terry Pieper's Primary Practice

    1513 N Howe St Ste 6

    Southport, NC 28461

    (910) 457-4368

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    Dr. Terry Pieper's Practice 2

    821 N Atlantic Ave

    Southport, NC 28461

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

    Dr. Pieper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255308516.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pieper?

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

    What is Dr. Terry Pieper's specialty?

    Dr. Pieper is a Internist near Southport, NC.

    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.

    Is this Dr. Terry Pieper affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pieper is affiliated with Mcleod Health Loris 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Terry Pieper accepting new patients in Southport, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Terry Pieper is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Terry Pieper offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pieper's office at (910) 457-4368 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Terry Pieper?

    Please contact Dr. Pieper's office at (910) 457-4368 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Terry Pieper have?

    Dr. Terry Pieper is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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