21 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dash, Infectious Disease Specialist in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Sangita Dash, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Dash graduated from Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences and completed her residency at New York Methodist Hospital Program. Dr. Dash is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dash’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dash’s office at (803) 545-5350.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Dash?
Dr. Sangita Dash, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist 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. Dash empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in HIV, Infections in Prosthetic Devices, Women's Health, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Columbia/SC community, Dr. Dash is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Dash go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New York Methodist Hospital Program
Medical School: B L D E Asso Sri B M Patil Med Coll, Karnataka University, Bijapur, Karnataka | Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences
Is Dr. Dash board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Sangita Dash, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dash speak?
Dr. Dash and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Dash treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Dash 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. Dash. 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 here.
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Lung Mycobacterial Infection
- Mycobacterial Infection
- Pulmonary NTM Infection
- Lung Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
ICD-10 Codes:
- A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection
Also known as:
- Other Acute Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Bone Infection
- Acute Right Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
- Sudden Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Right Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M86171: Other acute osteomyelitis, right ankle and foot
Which procedures does Dr. Dash perform as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sangita Dash may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dash's office.
Does Dr. Dash accept my insurance?
Dr. Dash accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 545-5350 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dash accept in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Dash in Columbia, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dash's office located?
Dr. Sangita Dash's Primary Practice
1 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 420
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 545-5350
What is Dr. Dash's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dash's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225126840.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dash?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dash
What is Dr. Sangita Dash's specialty?
Dr. Dash is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Columbia, SC.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Dash to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Sangita Dash affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dash is affiliated with Prisma Health Baptist 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
Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Sangita Dash accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?
Yes, Dr. Sangita Dash is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sangita Dash offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dash's office at (803) 545-5350 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sangita Dash?
Please contact Dr. Dash's office at (803) 545-5350 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sangita Dash have?
Dr. Sangita Dash is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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