Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fitzpatrick, Internist in Charleston, SC?
Dr. James Fitzpatrick, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Fitzpatrick is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fitzpatrick’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fitzpatrick’s office at (843) 789-1786.
Where did Dr. Fitzpatrick go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa | PHILADELPHIA COLL OF OSTEO MEDICINE
What languages does Dr. Fitzpatrick speak?
Dr. Fitzpatrick and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Fitzpatrick treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Fitzpatrick 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. Fitzpatrick. 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 Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy
- Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
- X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy
- Enlarged heart muscle
- DCM
ICD-10 Codes:
- I420: Dilated cardiomyopathy
Also known as:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
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:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Which procedures does Dr. Fitzpatrick perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. James Fitzpatrick may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fitzpatrick's office.
Does Dr. Fitzpatrick accept my insurance?
Dr. Fitzpatrick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 789-1786 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fitzpatrick accept in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Fitzpatrick in Charleston, 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)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Molina
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Fitzpatrick's office located?
Dr. James Fitzpatrick's Primary Practice
125 Doughty St Ste 280
Charleston, SC 29403
(843) 789-1786
What is Dr. Fitzpatrick's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fitzpatrick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760475859.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fitzpatrick?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fitzpatrick
What is Dr. James Fitzpatrick's specialty?
Dr. Fitzpatrick is a Internist near Charleston, 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. Fitzpatrick to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. James Fitzpatrick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fitzpatrick is affiliated with Roper Hospital, Bon Secours St. Francis 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
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Is James Fitzpatrick accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?
Yes, Dr. James Fitzpatrick is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Fitzpatrick offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fitzpatrick's office at (843) 789-1786 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Fitzpatrick?
Please contact Dr. Fitzpatrick's office at (843) 789-1786 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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