Female 55 years


Dr. Michele Higerd, MD



Internal Medicine   -  North Carolina,  Hickory

 Overview

Dr. Michele Higerd, MD works in Hickory, North Carolina is a specialist in Internal Medicine, Nephrology and graduated Medical University Of South Carolina in 1995. Dr. Higerd is affiliated with Frye Regional Medical Center and practicing for 28 years

 Specialties

  • Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology

 Conditions

• Acidosis
• Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
• Arterial Line Insertion
• Avascular Necrosis
• Breast Atrophy
• Calcaneus Fracture
• Chronic Kidney Diseases
• Dystonia Musculorum Deformans, Type 2
• Epilepsy, Benign, Familial, Infantile Epilepsy
• Hereditary Neuropathy With Liability to Pressure Palsies
  ...
• Hernia Repair
• Hypotony of Eye
• Hypovolemia
• Immunodeficiency Syndromes
• Lymphoma, Large Cell, Anaplastic
• Motion Sickness
• Neck Surgery
• Neurostimulator Implantation
• Nondependent Amphetamine or Related Acting Sympathomimetic Abuse
• NovaSure® Ablation
• Osteoarthritis of Ankle
• Pulmonary Function Tests
• Quadriceps Tendon Repair
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Rupture of Ulnar Collateral Ligament of Thumb
• Skin Dimpling
• Sports Medicine Related Procedures
• Sunburn
• Telogen Effluvium
• Tumor
• Venous Insufficiency
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 Procedures

• Acidosis
• Acute Kidney Failure
• Calcium Metabolism Disorders
• Chronic Kidney Diseases
• Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
• Congenital Polycystic Kidney Disease
• Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
• Diabetic Ketoacidosis
• End-Stage Renal Disease
• Gout
  ...
• Hemodialysis
• Hungry Bone Syndrome
• Hydronephrosis
• Hyperkalemia
• Hypertension
• Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
• Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
• Hypokalemia
• Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
• Kidney Disease
• Kidney Failure
• Kidney Infection, Acute
• Kidney Stones
• Mineral Metabolism Disorders
• Nephritis and Nephropathy
• Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
• Peritoneal Dialysis
• Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
• Proteinuria
• Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
• Renal Hyperparathyroidism
• Renal Hypertension
• Vitamin D Deficiency
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

 Years Since Graduation

  • 28

 Education & Training

Medical School

Medical University Of South Carolina

Charleston, SC, United States

Graduated: 1995

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 Piedmont Nephrology Hypertenson
1899 Tate Boulevard South East Suite 2101
North Carolina (NC)
Hickory
28602
 Phone:(828) 327-7788

Accepting New Patients

  • Yes
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 Map & Directions



Piedmont Nephrology Hypertenson, 1899 Tate Boulevard South East Suite 2101, Hickory, North Carolina (NC), 28602




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Options PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Cigna
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • Navigate HMO
  • Navigate POS
  • Open Access Plus
  • Options PPO
  • UnitedHealthCare

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 Affiliated Hospitals





Frye Regional Medical Center

420 North Center Street North Carolina NC, Hickory, 28601

A commitment to quality and a spirit of caring have long been the cornerstone of our hospital. We offer the kinds of services that you expect from a quality medical center… from newborn intensive care, to cardiac and neurological surgery, to physical rehabilitation and mental health services. Our ...


 (828) 315-5000


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