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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Garst, Internist in Charleston, WV?
Dr. David Garst, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Charleston, WV with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Garst is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garst’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garst’s office at (304) 351-1500.
What languages does Dr. Garst speak?
Dr. Garst and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Garst typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Garst 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. Garst. 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 Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, 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:
- Nervous System Symptoms
- Neurologic Disease
- Neurological signs
- Nerve problems
- Brain and nerve symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2990: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the nervous system
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Garst typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. David Garst 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
Please contact Dr. Garst's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Garst accept my insurance?
Dr. Garst accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 351-1500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Garst accept in Charleston, WV?
Dr. Garst in Charleston, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Bankers
Bankers Fidelity
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of West Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Garst's office located?
Dr. David Garst's Primary Practice
3100 Maccorkle Ave SE Ste 700
Charleston, WV 25304
(304) 351-1500
What is Dr. Garst's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Garst's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629631924.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garst?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Garst
What is Dr. David Garst's specialty?
Dr. Garst is a Internist near Charleston, WV.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. David Garst affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Garst is affiliated with Camc General Hospital 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
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Is David Garst accepting new patients in Charleston, WV?
Yes, Dr. David Garst is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Garst offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Garst's office at (304) 351-1500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Garst?
Please contact Dr. Garst's office at (304) 351-1500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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