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Dr. Meshia Waleh, MD

Dr. Meshia Waleh, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Columbia, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Waleh, Family Medicine Specialist in Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Meshia Waleh, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC. She is board certified. Dr. Waleh graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Duke University Hospital. Dr. Waleh is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Waleh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Waleh’s office at (712) 362-6501.

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

    • Residency: Duke University Hospital

    • Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Waleh board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Meshia Waleh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Waleh speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Waleh typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Waleh 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. Waleh. 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.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Waleh typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Meshia Waleh may include:

    Please contact Dr. Waleh's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Waleh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Waleh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (712) 362-6501 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Allegiance Benefit Plan Management

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • State of Iowa

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Waleh's office located?

    University Specialty Clinics-Family & Preventive M

    3209 Colonial Dr

    Columbia, SC 29203

    (712) 362-6501

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

    Dr. Waleh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447419569.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waleh?

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

    What is Dr. Meshia Waleh's specialty?

    Dr. Waleh is a Family Medicine Specialist near Columbia, SC.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Meshia Waleh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Waleh is affiliated with Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center, Unitypoint Health - St. Luke's, Avera Heart 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Meshia Waleh accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Meshia Waleh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Meshia Waleh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Waleh's office at (712) 362-6501 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Meshia Waleh?

    Please contact Dr. Waleh's office at (712) 362-6501 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Waleh's office located?

    Dr. Waleh's office is located in Columbia, SC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Meshia Waleh have?

    Dr. Meshia Waleh is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.