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Duke Rheumatology South Durham clinic

Duke Rheumatology South Durham

Rheumatology • Durham, NC • Since 1976

4.9/5

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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information

About

Duke Regional Hospital is a nonprofit, 369-bed acute-care facility in Durham, NC, part of Duke Health. It offers inpatient, outpatient, surgical, and emergency services, including a Level II Special Care Nursery. The hospital houses specialized centers such as Duke Cancer Center North Durham, Duke Center for Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery, and Duke Rehabilitation Institute, with affiliated care through Lincoln Community Health Center and Watts School of Nursing. It’s located in Durham and has been serving the area for over 40 years. For rheumatology-specific appointments, consider Duke Rheumatology locations in Durham or nearby Duke Health facilities.

Services Offered

  • Rheumatology
  • Arthritis care
  • Inflammatory/immune disorders treatment
  • Rheumatology clinical trials
  • Care for autoimmune diseases such as lupus, Sjogren's syndrome, scleroderma, vasculitis

Insurance & Payment

  • Aetna Choice POS, Aetna Choice POS II
  • Aetna Elect Choice HMO, Aetna Open Access Elect Choice
  • Aetna Health Network Only, Aetna Health Network Option
  • Aetna HMO
  • Aetna Limited Benefit Insurance PPO
  • Aetna Managed Choice POS
  • Aetna Medicare Assure Plan (HMO D-SNP)
  • Aetna Medicare Eagle Plan (PPO)
  • Aetna Medicare Essential Plan (PPO)
  • Aetna Medicare Value Plan (HMO)
  • Aetna Open Access HMO, Open Access Aetna Select, Aetna Open Access Managed Choice
  • Aetna Open Choice PPO
  • Aetna PCP Coordinated POS Plan
  • Aetna Quality Point of Service (QPOS)
  • Aetna Select HMO
  • Aetna Traditional Choice
  • Aetna Voluntary Indemnity Group Plan
  • Aetna Whole Health – Duke WakeMed WKCC
  • Aetna/CVS Health
  • Ambetter of North Carolina
  • Blue Advantage (Available in select counties only)
  • Blue Medicare (HMO, PPO)*
  • Blue Options (123, PPO, HSA)
  • Blue Select
  • Blue Value (*Duke Health Lake Norman and Kernodle Clinics only)
  • NC State Employees Health Plan
  • Cigna Behavioral Health (*Limited eligibility)
  • Cigna Choice Plus
  • Cigna Connect Individual Family Plan
  • Cigna Open Access
  • Cigna Open Access Plus
  • Cigna Care
  • Duke Advantage
  • Duke Basic
  • Duke Options
  • Duke Select
  • Duke USA
  • Experience Health Medicare Advantage (HMO) Plan
  • Humana Choice (PPO)
  • Humana Choice - Medicare Advantage (PPO)
  • Humana ChoiceCare - Medicare Advantage (PPO)
  • Humana Gold Choice - Medicare Advantage (PFFS)
  • Humana Gold Plus - Medicare Advantage (HMO)
  • Humana Medicare Advantage Group Plan - NC State Retirees
  • Medicare Part A
  • Medicare Part B
  • Alliance Health
  • AmeriHealth Caritas North Carolina
  • Carolina Complete Health
  • Healthy Blue
  • NC Medicaid Direct
  • Partners
  • Trillium
  • UHC Community Plan
  • Vaya Health
  • WellCare of North Carolina
  • TRICARE Prime
  • TRICARE Prime Remote
  • TRICARE Select

Duke Health contracts with most major health insurance carriers; verification advised prior to scheduling. If uninsured, financial assistance options available.

Most major insurances (see list), Cash, Check, Credit/Debit cards

Languages Spoken

  • English

FAQs

What services does the Rheumatology South Durham clinic offer?

For arthritis, joint pain, inflammatory or immune conditions; customized treatment plans by general rheumatologists.

Awards & Accreditations

  • Leading with Heart – Serving Humanity pledge (implied by links)

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Duke Health official website: 4.87 out of 5 (Clinic overall) (Not specified for the entire practice; multiple providers have hundreds of ratings each)

Patients praise

  • High clinician-specific satisfaction ratings (often 4.8-4.9 out of 5 on official Duke Health platforms)
  • Access to comprehensive, specialized rheumatological care within the Duke Health network

Common complaints

  • Difficulties and poor communication when scheduling appointments
  • Billing issues and complexity regarding insurance and unexpected charges
  • Administrative and systemic delays in medical records transfer (e.g., labs)
  • Reports of dismissive or unhelpful clinical interactions

"Dr Weinmann is cold, cruel, and vindictive."

- WebMD Patient Perspective

"The people who schedule for Duke Rheumatology are absolutely terrible. I have been trying to schedule an appointment for two weeks now (with a referral)... I have never had a harder experience making an appointment."

- LocalityBiz review

"The system at Duke is so backlogged that the Dr. didn't have my labs to work with... The visit was entirely unhelpful. Over 600 dollars I was charged to have him tell me nothing."

- LocalityBiz review

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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