31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Albrecht, Infectious Disease Specialist in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Helmut Albrecht, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Albrecht graduated from University of Hamburg and completed his residency at Emory University Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Albrecht is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Albrecht’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Albrecht’s office at (803) 545-5350.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Albrecht?
Dr. Helmut Albrecht, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Albrecht empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hepatitis B & C, HIV/AIDS, Immune Deficiency, Infections in Immunocompromised Patients, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Columbia/SC community, Dr. Albrecht is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Albrecht go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Emory University Affiliated Hospitals | EMORY HEALTHCARE
Medical School: University Hamburg, Krankenhaus Eppendorf, Fak Med, Hamburg | University of Hamburg
What languages does Dr. Albrecht speak?
Dr. Albrecht and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does Dr. Albrecht treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Albrecht 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. Albrecht. 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.
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Which procedures does Dr. Albrecht perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Helmut Albrecht may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Albrecht's office.
Does Dr. Albrecht accept my insurance?
Dr. Albrecht accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 545-5350 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Albrecht accept in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Albrecht in Columbia, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Humana
Medicare
Molina
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Albrecht's office located?
Dr. Helmut Albrecht's Primary Practice
1 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 420
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 545-5350
What is Dr. Albrecht's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Albrecht's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780618223.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Albrecht?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Albrecht
What is Dr. Helmut Albrecht's specialty?
Dr. Albrecht is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Columbia, SC.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Albrecht to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Helmut Albrecht affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Albrecht is affiliated with Prisma Health Richland Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Helmut Albrecht accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?
Yes, Dr. Helmut Albrecht is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Helmut Albrecht offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Albrecht's office at (803) 545-5350 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Helmut Albrecht?
Please contact Dr. Albrecht's office at (803) 545-5350 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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