39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kepp, Internist in Albemarle, NC?
Dr. Edward Kepp, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Albemarle, NC. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Kepp graduated from MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV) and completed his residency at Williamsport Hosp Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Kepp is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kepp’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kepp’s office at (704) 986-3900.
Where did Dr. Kepp go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Williamsport Hosp Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Williamsport Hospital Med Center | Susquehanna Health System/Williamsport Hospital and Medical Center Program
Medical School: MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV) | HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Is Dr. Kepp board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Edward Kepp, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kepp speak?
Dr. Kepp and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Kepp typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Kepp 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. Kepp. 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:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
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:
- 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:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Kepp typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Edward Kepp may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Kepp's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kepp accept my insurance?
Dr. Kepp accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 986-3900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kepp accept in Albemarle, NC?
Dr. Kepp in Albemarle, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kepp's office located?
What is Dr. Kepp's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kepp's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194785899.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kepp?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kepp
What is Dr. Edward Kepp's specialty?
Dr. Kepp is a Internist near Albemarle, 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. Edward Kepp affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kepp is affiliated with Wakemed Raleigh Campus 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
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Is Edward Kepp accepting new patients in Albemarle, NC?
Yes, Dr. Edward Kepp is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Kepp offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kepp's office at (704) 986-3900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Kepp?
Please contact Dr. Kepp's office at (704) 986-3900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Kepp have?
Dr. Edward Kepp is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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