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Dr. Mark Engel, MD

Sparta, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Engel, Family Medicine Specialist in Sparta, NC?

    Dr. Mark Engel, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sparta, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Engel graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine and completed his residency at So Il Univ Sch Of Med, Family Medicine. Dr. Engel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Engel’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Engel’s office at (828) 484-4205.

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

    • Residency: So Il Univ Sch Of Med, Family Medicine | Southern Illinois University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or | Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Engel board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Engel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Engel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Engel treat?

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

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
    • J111: Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Viral Intestinal Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
    • Viral stomach flu
    • Viral enteritis
    • Viral gut infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A084: Viral intestinal infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Mark Engel may include:

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

    Does Dr. Engel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Engel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 484-4205 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Engel accept in Sparta, NC?

    Dr. Engel in Sparta, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of North Carolina

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Engel's office located?

    Dr. Mark Engel's Primary Practice

    233 Doctors St

    Sparta, NC 28675

    (828) 484-4205

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    Dr. Mark Engel's Practice 2

    545 Center St

    Bryson City, NC 28713

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    Dr. Mark Engel's Practice 3

    45 Plateau St Ste 250

    Bryson City, NC 28713

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

    Dr. Engel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851352793.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Engel?

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

    What is Dr. Mark Engel's specialty?

    Dr. Engel is a Family Medicine Specialist near Sparta, 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. Engel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mark Engel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Engel is affiliated with Mission Hospital, Harris Regional Hospital, Frye Regional Medical Center 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 Mark Engel accepting new patients in Sparta, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Engel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mark Engel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Engel's office at (828) 484-4205 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mark Engel?

    Please contact Dr. Engel's office at (828) 484-4205 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Engel have?

    Dr. Mark Engel is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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