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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hines, Nephrologist in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Marcono Hines, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC. Dr. Hines graduated from Duke University School of Medicine. Dr. Hines is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hines’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hines’s office at (803) 252-9906.
Where did Dr. Hines go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine | The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University
What languages does Dr. Hines speak?
Dr. Hines and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Hines typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Hines 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. Hines. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Hines typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Marcono Hines may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Hines' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hines accept my insurance?
Dr. Hines accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 252-9906 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hines accept in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Hines in Columbia, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hines' office located?
Dr. Marcono Hines' Primary Practice
121 Park Central Dr Ste 200
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 252-9906
What is Dr. Hines's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hines's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932375631.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hines?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hines
What is Dr. Marcono Hines's specialty?
Dr. Hines is a Nephrologist near Columbia, SC.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Marcono Hines affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hines is affiliated with Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Lexington Medical Center, Prisma Health Baptist Hospital, Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital, Providence Orthopedic Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Marcono Hines accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?
Yes, Dr. Marcono Hines is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Marcono Hines offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hines's office at (803) 252-9906 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Marcono Hines?
Please contact Dr. Hines's office at (803) 252-9906 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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