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Gregory Hershner, MD

  • Family Medicine Primary Care
Gregory Hershner, MD

Gregory Hershner, MD

  • Family Medicine Primary Care
4.8 (161 Ratings)
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    4.8

    161 Ratings 17 Comments

    CP concern for questions/worries 4.9
    CP efforts to include in decisions 4.9
    CP explanations of prob/condition 4.9
    CP spoke using clear language 4.9
    Friendliness/courtesy of CP 4.9
    Likelihood of recommending CP 4.9
    Patients' confidence in CP 4.9
    Time CP spent with patient 4.8
    Wait time at clinic 4.6

    The overall Patient Rating score is the average of responses to the nine questions listed below. The questions are from the Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey. Responses are measured on a 1 to 5 scale, where 1 represents "very poor" and 5 represents "very good.

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    Patient Comments

    • July 27, 2018Dealt with office a long time.
    • July 17, 2018over the years Dr. Herschner and I have developed a good working relationship and I have grown a deep respect for his knowledge and expertise. He respects that I am a nurse and often has quirky opinions regarding my medical care and includes me in decision making about my care. Yet he knows how and when to take control. I appreciate this about him. He is a very caring genuine physician which is difficult to find in today's medical health care dilemma
    • July 8, 2018I Have Had A Very Good Experience With this Provider from the Begining
    • July 6, 2018I've had this same provider for 14 years.
    • June 21, 2018Dr Hershner was the sole provider of my mother in law. He was so good to her, I chose him to be my provider. Dr Hershner is very professional, kind and compassionate. He does not talk down to me or anyone. My husband does not like any doctors, however, he does like Dr Hershner. Rate Dr Hershner a ten!
    • May 14, 2018Dr Hershner has a nice way of validating your concerns....he'll push back from the desk and the lap top, look directly at you and listen closely....
    • May 9, 2018Best care anywhere.
    • April 9, 2018I love Dr. Hershner! He is a good doctor!
    • March 30, 2018My doctor always takes time to talk to me & explain things.
    • March 29, 2018Dr. Hershner is a very caring and informative Dr.
    • March 25, 2018The entire staff is thoughtful and courteous, I would not want to go anywhere else!!
    • February 7, 2018Always listens and treats with care
    • January 20, 2018Best people to work with.
    • January 15, 2018Very Good Experience
    • December 19, 2017Dr. Hershner is a very dedicated doctor with a friendly but professional attitude. He makes me feel comfortable in every situation and answers all my questions. His nurse, is also very professional and friendly.
    • December 1, 2017Very nice and polite.
    • November 10, 2017this care giver is very good

    Locations

    Family Medicine - Ashe

    formerly Ashe Medical Associates

    Address

    151 Medical Park Drive

    Jefferson, NC 28640

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    Hours of Operation

    Mon - Fri: 7:30 am - 5:30 pm
    Sat: 8 am - 12 pm

    Contact Us

    336-246-7161

    Credentials

    Education

    • MD, University of Cincinnati, 1987

    Residency

    • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1988

    Board Certifications

    • American Board of Family Medicine, Family Medicine

    Positions

    • Physician - Wake Forest Health Network

    Insurance

    Wake Forest Baptist accepts most major health insurance plans for hospital, physician and clinic services and participates in Medicare and Medicaid government programs. For more information, visit Billing and Insurance.

    Insurance Accepted

    This chart is a list of the most common health insurance plans we accept. This list is subject to change. Please check your individual plan to confirm their participation and the coverage allowed.

    Due to the different physician groups and hospitals within the Wake Forest Baptist system, physician services and hospital services are billed separately. Please remember that health insurance coverage varies, so some services may not be covered.

    If you don’t see your plan or you have questions, please call our Customer Service Center at 877-938-7497. We will do our best to work with you and your plan.

    WFUHS - Wake Forest University Health Sciences (physician services)
    NCBH - North Carolina Baptist Hospital
    Davie - Davie Medical Center
    LMC - Lexington Medical Center
    CHC - Cornerstone Healthcare
    Wilkes - Wilkes Regional Medical Center
    N/A - Not applicable to services provided at facility and/pr CHC
    NC - Not contracted, very low to no volume for facility and/or CHC

     

    WAKE FOREST BAPTIST HEALTH    
    MANAGED CARE CONTRACTS - December 2017    
                 
    PAYER WFUHS NCBH DAVIE LMC  CHC Wilkes 
    AETNA (PPO & HMO) X X X X X X
    AETNA MEDICARE X X X X X X
    BCBSNC (PPO & HMO) X X X X X X
    BLUE MEDICARE X X X X X X
    BLUE VALUE X X X X X X
    CAROLINA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH X X N/A N/A X N/A
    CIGNA X X X X X X
    CIGNA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH   X N/A N/A N/A N/A
    CIGNA HEALTHSPRING MEDICARE ADVANTAGE X X X X X  N/A
    CIGNA LIFESOURCE (TRANSPLANTS) X X N/A N/A N/A N/A
    COVENTRY/WELLPATH X X X X X X
    CRESCENT PPO (ASHEVILLE) X X NC NC NC NC
    DIRECT NET X X NC NC NC NC
    FIRST HEALTH (COVENTRY) X X X X X X
    FIRSTCAROLINACARE (PINEHURST, NC) NC X NC NC NC NC
    GATEWAY HEALTH ALLIANCE (VIRGINIA) X X NC NC NC NC
    GOLDEN RULE INS (UNITED) X X X X X  X
    HEALTHGRAM (formerly PRIMARY PHYSICIAN CARE) X X NC X NC NC 
    HUMANA CHOICECARE X X X X X X
    HUMANA MEDICARE ADVANTAGE X X X X X X
    LIBERTY ADVANTAGE (MEDICARE ADVANTAGE) X X N/A N/A N/A  N/A 
    MAGELLAN (BEHAVIORAL HEALTH) X X N/A N/A X N/A
    MEDCOST X X X X X X
    MEDCOST ULTRA X X X X N/A X
    OPTUMHEALTH (TRANSPLANTS - APPLICABLE TO NCBH/WFUHS ONLY) X X N/A N/A N/A N/A
    PREFERRED CARE OF VA INC X X NC NC NC NC
    SOUTHERN HEALTH SVCS (COVENTRY-PPO ONLY) X X X NC X NC
    TWIN COUNTY (VIRGINIA) X X NC NC NC NC
    UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH X X N/A N/A X  N/A
    UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT PROGRAM (WFUHS ONLY) X N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 
    UNITED HEALTHCARE X X X X X X
    UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE X X X X X X
    WELLPATH (COVENTRY) X X X X X X
       
    LEXINGTON ONLY - Contracts specific to support Lexington employer groups, low volume    
    BEECHSTREET PPO    
    NATIONAL PROVIDER NETWORK/MEDICAL RESOURCES    
    PHCS/MULTIPLAN    
       
    CHC ONLY - Contracts specific to support CHC            
    AETNA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH            

    CIGNA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (limited providers)

    		            
    THN - TRIAD HEALTH NETWORK MA Plans only (Humana Medicare and Healthteam Advantage)
    		         
    TRICARE            
                 
    KEY:    
    N/A = not applicable to services provided at facility and/or CHC    
    NC = Not Contracted, very low to no volume for facility and/or CHC    
    WFUHS - Wake Forest University Health Sciences (professional services)    
    NCBH - North Carolina Baptist Hospital    
    DAVIE - Davie Medical Center            
    LMC - Lexington Medical Center            
    CHC - Cornerstone Healthcare            
    Wilkes - Wilkes Regional Medical Center            

     

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