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Dr. Kira Vurlicer, MD

Princeton, NC

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Vurlicer, Family Medicine Specialist in Princeton, NC?

    Dr. Kira Vurlicer, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Princeton, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Vurlicer graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio and completed her residency at Christus Spohn Mem Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Vurlicer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vurlicer’s office at (919) 834-5299.

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

    • Residency: Christus Spohn Mem Hosp, Family Medicine | Christus Santa Rosa Health Care Program

    • Medical School: The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio

    Is Dr. Vurlicer board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Kira Vurlicer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Vurlicer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Vurlicer typically treat?

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

    • 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:

    • 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 with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
    • Diabetes Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Heart Disease Screening
    • Vascular Disease Check
    • Cardiac Screening
    • Blood Sugar Test
    • Diabetes Mellitus Screening
    • Glucose Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
    • Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus

    Also known as:

    • Other General Medical Examination
    • Health Checkup
    • General Health Checkup
    • Comprehensive Medical Exam
    • Miscellaneous Physical Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z008: Encounter for other general examination

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Vurlicer typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kira Vurlicer may include:

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

    Does Dr. Vurlicer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vurlicer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 834-5299 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vurlicer accept in Princeton, NC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

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    Where is Dr. Vurlicer's office located?

    Dr. Kira Vurlicer's Primary Practice

    213 Barden St

    Princeton, NC 27569

    (919) 834-5299

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    Dr. Kira Vurlicer's Practice 2

    400 US 70 Hwy E

    Garner, NC 27529

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    Dr. Kira Vurlicer's Practice 3

    150 E Davie St

    Raleigh, NC 27601

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

    Dr. Vurlicer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396707592.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vurlicer?

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

    What is Dr. Kira Vurlicer's specialty?

    Dr. Vurlicer is a Family Medicine Specialist near Princeton, NC.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Kira Vurlicer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Vurlicer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Kira Vurlicer accepting new patients in Princeton, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Kira Vurlicer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kira Vurlicer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vurlicer's office at (919) 834-5299 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kira Vurlicer?

    Please contact Dr. Vurlicer's office at (919) 834-5299 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kira Vurlicer have?

    Dr. Kira Vurlicer is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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