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Dr. Brent Powers, MD

Dr. Brent Powers, MD

West Columbia, SC

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Powers, Internist in West Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Brent Powers, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in West Columbia, SC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Powers is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Powers’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Powers’s office at (803) 796-2222.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Powers?

    Dr. Brent Powers, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist 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. Powers empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the West Columbia/SC community, Dr. Powers is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Powers go to medical school and complete their residency?

      What languages does Dr. Powers speak?

      Dr. Powers and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Powers treat?

      As a Internist, Dr. Powers 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. Powers. 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:

      • High Cholesterol
      • High Triglycerides
      • Cholesterol
      • Triglycerides
      • Hypercholesterolemia
      • High blood cholesterol
      • Elevated cholesterol
      • Hyperlipidemia
      • High lipids
      • Dyslipidemia
      • Hypertriglyceridemia
      • Elevated triglycerides
      • High blood fats

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
      • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
      • E781: Pure hyperglyceridemia

      Also known as:

      • High Blood Pressure
      • Hypertension
      • Primary Hypertension
      • Essential Hypertension

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

      Also known as:

      • Routine Adult Health Checkup
      • Health Checkup
      • Adult physical exam
      • Annual wellness visit for adults
      • General adult medical exam

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

      Also known as:

      • Type 2 Diabetes
      • Diabetes Type 2
      • Type 2 diabetes
      • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
      • Adult-Onset Diabetes
      • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

      Also known as:

      • High Fasting Blood Sugar
      • Blood Glucose
      • Impaired Fasting Glucose
      • Prediabetes (Fasting)
      • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

      Also known as:

      • Immunization Visit
      • Vaccines
      • Vaccination appointment
      • Shot visit
      • Immunization encounter

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z23: Encounter for immunization

      Also known as:

      • Anemia
      • Iron Deficiency Anemia
      • Iron
      • Low Red Blood Cell Count
      • Low Hemoglobin
      • Iron deficiency
      • Anemia from Iron Lack
      • Low Iron Anemia
      • Sideropenic Anemia

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • D649: Anemia, unspecified
      • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Vitamin D Deficiency
      • Low Vitamin D Levels
      • Lack of Vitamin D
      • Hypovitaminosis D

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Hypothyroidism
      • Congenital hypothyroidism
      • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
      • Underactive Thyroid
      • Low Thyroid Function

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
      • B Vitamins
      • Malnutrition
      • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
      • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
      • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

      Also known as:

      • Acid Reflux
      • GERD
      • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
      • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
      • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
      • Gastroesophageal Reflux
      • Heartburn
      • Indigestion

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

      Also known as:

      • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
      • Health Screening
      • Mammography
      • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
      • Mammograms
      • Breast X-ray
      • Breast Cancer Check

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

      Also known as:

      • Colon Cancer Screening
      • Health Screening
      • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
      • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
      • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
      • Colorectal Cancer Screening
      • Colonoscopy Screening
      • Bowel Cancer Screening

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

      Also known as:

      • Fatigue
      • Tiredness
      • Lack of energy
      • Exhaustion

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R5383: Other fatigue

      Also known as:

      • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
      • Cholesterol
      • Triglycerides
      • Mixed hyperlipidemia
      • Combined hyperlipidemia
      • High lipids

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

      Also known as:

      • General Disorder Screening
      • Health Screening
      • General Health Check
      • Disease Screening
      • Medical Disorder Screening

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

      Also known as:

      • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
      • Blood
      • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
      • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
      • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

      Which procedures does Dr. Powers perform as a Internist?

      As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Brent Powers may include:

      For detailed information, please contact Dr. Powers' office.

      Does Dr. Powers accept my insurance?

      Dr. Powers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 796-2222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Powers accept in West Columbia, SC?

      Dr. Powers in West Columbia, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • BCBS Unspecified

      • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

      • Cigna

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Department of Defense / Tricare

      • Federal Employee Program

      • Florida Blue / Guidewell

      • Humana

      • Medicare

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Powers' office located?

      Dr. Brent Powers' Primary Practice

      145 Sunset Ct Ste 100

      West Columbia, SC 29169

      (803) 796-2222

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      Dr. Brent Powers' Practice 2

      146 E Hospital Dr Ste 530

      West Columbia, SC 29169

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      What is Dr. Powers's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

      Dr. Powers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710998034.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Powers?

      Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Powers

      What is Dr. Brent Powers's specialty?

      Dr. Powers is a Internist near West Columbia, SC.

      A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

      Contact Dr. Powers to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Brent Powers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Powers is affiliated with Lexington Medical Center 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 Internist?

      Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

      Is Brent Powers accepting new patients in West Columbia, SC?

      Yes, Dr. Brent Powers is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Brent Powers offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Powers's office at (803) 796-2222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Brent Powers?

      Please contact Dr. Powers's office at (803) 796-2222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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