30 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sparks, Internist in Burlington, NC?
Dr. Jeffrey Sparks, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Burlington, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Sparks completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sparks is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sparks’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sparks’s office at (336) 538-1234.
Where did Dr. Sparks go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Duke University Med Center
Is Dr. Sparks board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Sparks, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sparks speak?
Dr. Sparks and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Sparks typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Sparks 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. Sparks. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- PSA Test
- Prostate Exam
- Prostate Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sparks typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Sparks performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Sparks. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Sparks accept my insurance?
Dr. Sparks accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 538-1234 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sparks accept in Burlington, NC?
Dr. Sparks in Burlington, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Care N' Care Insurance Company
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Not Specified
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sparks' office located?
Dr. Jeffrey Sparks' Primary Practice
1234 Huffman Mill Rd
Burlington, NC 27215
(336) 538-1234
What is Dr. Sparks's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sparks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811958168.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sparks?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sparks
What is Dr. Jeffrey Sparks's specialty?
Dr. Sparks is a Internist near Burlington, 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. Jeffrey Sparks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sparks is affiliated with Alamance Regional Medical Center, Duke University Hospital 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jeffrey Sparks accepting new patients in Burlington, NC?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Sparks is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Sparks offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sparks's office at (336) 538-1234 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Sparks?
Please contact Dr. Sparks's office at (336) 538-1234 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Sparks have?
Dr. Jeffrey Sparks is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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