MO
38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Overton, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Little River, SC?
Dr. Mark Overton, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Little River, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Overton completed his residency at Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Caritas Carney Hosp, Internal Medicine; Caritas Carney Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Overton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Overton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Overton’s office.
Where did Dr. Overton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Caritas Carney Hosp, Internal Medicine; Caritas Carney Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Is Dr. Overton board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Mark Overton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Overton speak?
Dr. Overton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Overton typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Overton 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. Overton. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Overton typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Mark Overton may include:
Please contact Dr. Overton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Overton accept my insurance?
Dr. Overton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Overton accept in Little River, SC?
Dr. Overton in Little River, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Overton's office located?
What is Dr. Overton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Overton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568437184.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Overton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Overton
What is Dr. Mark Overton's specialty?
Dr. Overton is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Little River, SC.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Mark Overton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Overton is affiliated with Carolinaeast Medical Center, Carteret Health Care 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Mark Overton accepting new patients in Little River, SC?
Yes, Dr. Mark Overton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Overton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Overton's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Overton?
Please contact Dr. Overton's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Overton have?
Dr. Mark Overton is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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