fbPixel
Skip navigation
  • Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
  • School of Medicine
  • Innovations
  • Explore Our System
    • Brenner Children's Hospital
    • Comprehensive Cancer Center
    • Network Hospitals
      • Davie Medical Center
      • High Point Medical Center
      • Lexington Medical Center
      • Wilkes Medical Center
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
  • Pay My Bill
  • Clinical Trials
  • Careers
  • Giving
Sitemap
  • Find a Provider
  • Appointments
  • Specialties, Conditions and Treatments
  • Locations
  • Patient and Family Resources
      • Preparing for Your Visit
        • Visiting Davie Medical Center
        • Visiting High Point Medical Center
        • Visiting Lexington Medical Center
        • Visiting Wilkes Medical Center
      • Services and Amenities
        • Get Care
        • Get Immediate Virtual Care
      • Philanthropy
      • Download 2019 STATs
      • Quality and Awards
      • Volunteer Services
      • Contact Us
      • Safety Information and Patient Rights
      • Support, Counseling and Continuing Care
      • Health and Wellness
        • Coping With Stress
      • Serving Our Communities
      • Community Impact
      • Community Resources
      • Community Health Needs Assessment
      • Equity, Diversity and Community
    • Equity, Diversity and Community 

      Diversity and Inclusion   

      At Wake Forest Baptist Health, diversity has always been one of our core values. Learn more about how we are taking action for change.

    • Find More Resources
  • myWakeHealth
    • myWakeHealth

      Sign In

      Our myWakeHealth patient portal is a free, simple and secure way to help you better access the information you need to manage your care.

      New user? Sign up or learn more. 

  • Schedule an Appointment

    888-716-9253 (toll-free)

  • Find a Provider
  • Appointments
  • Specialties, Conditions and Treatments
  • Locations
  • Patient and Family Resources
    • Back
    • Preparing for Your Visit
      • Visiting Davie Medical Center
      • Visiting High Point Medical Center
      • Visiting Lexington Medical Center
      • Visiting Wilkes Medical Center
    • Services and Amenities
      • Get Care
      • Get Immediate Virtual Care
    • Philanthropy
    • Download 2019 STATs
    • Quality and Awards
    • Volunteer Services
    • Contact Us
    • Safety Information and Patient Rights
    • Support, Counseling and Continuing Care
    • Health and Wellness
      • Coping With Stress
    • Serving Our Communities
    • Community Impact
    • Community Resources
    • Community Health Needs Assessment
    • Equity, Diversity and Community
    • Find More Resources
  • myWakeHealth
    • Back
    • myWakeHealth

      Sign In

      Our myWakeHealth patient portal is a free, simple and secure way to help you better access the information you need to manage your care.

      New user? Sign up or learn more. 

  • Pay My Bill
  • Clinical Trials
  • Careers
  • Giving
  • Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
  • School of Medicine
  • Innovations
  • Explore Our System
    • Back
    • Brenner Children's Hospital
    • Comprehensive Cancer Center
    • Network Hospitals
      • Back
      • Davie Medical Center
      • High Point Medical Center
      • Lexington Medical Center
      • Wilkes Medical Center
Menu
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Search

COVID-19 Resources: New Visitor Guidelines | Vaccine Locations | Vaccine Updates

Rafaela Aguiar, MD

  • Family Medicine Primary Care
Rafaela Aguiar, MD

Rafaela Aguiar, MD

  • Family Medicine Primary Care
4.9 (229 Ratings)


Adult Provider

Pediatric Provider



Skip Jump Links
    Skip Social Links

    Ratings and Reviews

    4.9

    229 Ratings 32 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 5.0
    Friendliness/courtesy of CP 5.0
    Likelihood of recommending CP 4.9
    Patients' confidence in CP 4.9
    Time CP spent with patient 4.8
    Wait time at clinic 4.7

    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.

    Learn About Our Survey

    Patient Comments

    • June 22, 2021I am so grateful to have *Dr. Aguiar as my doctor.
    • May 17, 2021Dr.A is amazing and I love her. she is the best doctor ever!!!!!
    • May 10, 2021Dr Aguiar is one of the best physicians I've ever had and I will always trust her judgment regarding my health. She patiently listens to me and provides the best treatment plan for me to follow.
    • May 7, 2021Love! *Dr. Aguiar.
    • May 1, 2021Dr. Aguiar has been my doc for over 20 years. The best. Outstanding care.
    • April 28, 2021Excellent provider.
    • April 8, 2021Dr. Aguair shows great concern for her patients health!
    • March 24, 2021I've had the same doctor for over 30 years. I've never had any kind of a problem with her or the way she does her job
    • March 16, 2021She is very thoughtful and considerate - always remembers what you have going on in your life. Very kind and understanding
    • March 4, 2021Dr Aguilar is awesome.,been with her for years.very thorough.
    • March 4, 2021the visit was very informative the doctor was very great doctor.
    • March 1, 2021Competent and caring she is !
    • February 27, 2021She's the best PCP I have ever visited. I've been a patient of hers for years.
    • February 16, 2021While I can't figure out the video part, my phone call with Dr Aquiar was excellent. She figured out what I was trying to say. She's a GREAT doctor!!
    • February 9, 2021I have referred her to several already
    • January 27, 2021She does not use big words which is good for me since I am Korean and she is easy to understand.
    • January 19, 2021*Dr. Aguiar is a very caring doctor & person.
    • December 30, 2020As long as I am living I will always go to *Dr. Rafaela! She's the best! 5. Great. 7. Always.
    • December 30, 2020Dr. Aguiar is the best!
    • December 10, 2020Dr. Aguiar is wonderful and the best Doctor. Her staff is also very good
    • November 24, 2020Dr. Aguiar is so friendly and respectful. She makes me laugh. She sees my whole family and we enjoy seeing her all the time.
    • November 19, 2020Dr. Agiuar is an excellent physician. I highly recommend her.
    • November 16, 2020Dr. Aguiar is the best doctor I have ever seen.
    • October 26, 2020Dr Aguiar is the best. She is kind, caring and compassionate. she is a shining star and could teach other doctors how to be exemplary in their face to face encounters with patients.
    • October 26, 2020Dr. Aguiar always excellent!
    • September 21, 2020Dr Aguiar and staff always treat me with respect and always pay close attention to my health needs .
    • September 12, 2020Dr. Aguiar is professional and makes me comfortable. I have tremendous respect for her and her staff
    • September 8, 2020she is a wonderful doctor
    • August 26, 2020Dr. Aguiar is the best Doctor I have had to privilege to be cared for. She is empathetic, knows her medicine and is always alert to any nuances I may exhibit. She checks on everything: physical, mental and emotional.
    • August 24, 2020Love Dr. Aguiar!
    • August 20, 2020Very good! #6. Always -
    • August 19, 2020*Dr. Aguiar is wonderful. I have been seeing her for 15 + years + refer her often.

    Locations

    Family Medicine - Palladium

    Address

    5826 Samet Drive

    Suite 101

    High Point, NC 27265

    Get Directions

    Hours of Operation

    Mon - Fri: 8 am - 5 pm

    Contact Us

    336-878-6540
    336-878-6541 (FAX)
    Family Medicine - Palladium

    Credentials

    Education

    • MD, University of Connecticut Medical Center, 1994

    Internship

    • Moses Cone Health System, 1997

    Residency

    • Moses Cone Health System, 1997

    Board Certifications

    • American Board of Family Medicine, Family Medicine

    Positions

    • Physician - Wake Forest Health Network

    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.


    Key

    WFUHS - Wake Forest University Health Sciences (professional services)
    NCBH
    - North Carolina Baptist Hospital
    LMC
    - Lexington Medical Center
    CHC
    - Cornerstone Healthcare
    Wilkes
    - Wilkes Regional Medical Center
    HPR
    - High Point Regional
    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


    Wake Forest Baptist Health Managed Care/MA Contracts - January 2019

    AETNA (PPO & HMO): Accepted at all locations

    AETNA MEDICARE: Accepted at all locations

    AETNA WHOLE HEALTH: Accepted at all locations

    BCBSNC (PPO & HMO): Accepted at all locations

    BLUE MEDICARE: Accepted at all locations

    BLUE VALUE: Accepted at all locations

    CAROLINA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH and CHC (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point)

    CIGNA: Accepted at all locations

    CIGNA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Accepted at NCBH and High Point (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC and Wilkes)

    CIGNA HEALTHSPRING MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC and CHC (not applicable to services provided at Wilkes and High Point)

    CIGNA LIFESOURCE (TRANSPLANTS): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)

    COVENTRY/WELLPATH: Accepted at all locations

    CRESCENT PPO (ASHEVILLE): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)

    DIRECT NET: Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)

    FIRST HEALTH (COVENTRY): Accepted at all locations

    FIRSTCAROLINACARE (PINEHURST, NC): Accepted at NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for WFUHS, Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)

    GATEWAY HEALTH ALLIANCE (VIRGINIA): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)

    GOLDEN RULE INS (UNITED): Accepted at all locations

    HEALTHGRAM (formerly PRIMARY PHYSICIAN CARE): Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH and LMC (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)

    HEALTHTEAM ADVANTAGE: Accepted at all locations

    HUMANA CHOICECARE: Accepted at all locations

    HUMANA MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at all locations

    LIBERTY ADVANTAGE (MEDICARE ADVANTAGE): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)

    MAGELLAN (BEHAVIORAL HEALTH): Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH and CHC (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point)

    MEDCOST: Accepted at all locations

    MEDCOST ULTRA: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point (not applicable at CHC)

    OPTUMHEALTH (TRANSPLANTS - APPLICABLE TO NCBH/WFUHS ONLY): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)

    PREFERRED CARE OF VA INC: Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)

    SOUTHERN HEALTH SVCS (COVENTRY-PPO ONLY): Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie and CHC (not contracted, very low to no volume for LMC, Wilkes and High Point)

    TWIN COUNTY (VIRGINIA): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)

    UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, CHC and High Point (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC and Wilkes)

    UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT PROGRAM (WFUHS ONLY): Accepted at WFUHS (not applicable for services provided at NCBH, Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)

    UNITED HEALTHCARE: Accepted at all locations

    UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE: Accepted at all locations

    WELLPATH (COVENTRY): Accepted at all locations


    LMC 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 

    WFUHS - Wake Forest University Health Sciences (professional services)
    NCBH - North Carolina Baptist Hospital
    LMC - Lexington Medical Center
    CHC - Cornerstone Healthcare
    Wilkes - Wilkes Regional Medical Center
    HPR- High Point Regional
    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

    Connect With Us

    Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

    Wake Forest Baptist Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability or source of payment. 

    Learn more about our nondiscrimination policy and services available to you.

    • About Us
    • Newsroom
    • Careers
    • Training Programs
    • Calendar
    • Get Estimate
    • Financial Statement
    • Serving Our Communities
    • Inclusion and Diversity
    • Conflict of Interest
    • Financial Assistance
    • Site Policies and Statements
    • Report a Website Problem
    • Annual Crime and Fire Report
    • Notice of Privacy Practices
    • Employees
    • Referring Physicians
    • Volunteer Services
    • Philanthropy
    • Contact Us

    Disclaimer: The information on this website is for general informational purposes only and SHOULD NOT be relied upon as a substitute for sound professional medical advice, evaluation or care from your physician or other qualified health care provider.

    Wake Forest Baptist Health, Medical Center Boulevard, Winston-Salem, NC 27157. All Rights Reserved.

    Request an Appointment
    ×
    Why No Ratings

    Currently, not all doctor ratings and comments are available. The number of rated physicians will increase over time. 
    The more ratings a provider receives, the more accurate and statistically reliable the data is. Providers with less than 30 ratings may not have patient ratings listed on their profiles.
    To learn more about this survey process, visit our about the survey page.