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Dr. William Hernandez-Alicea, MD

Goose Creek, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hernandez-Alicea, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Goose Creek, SC?

    Dr. William Hernandez-Alicea, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Goose Creek, SC. Dr. Hernandez-Alicea is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hernandez-Alicea’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hernandez-Alicea’s office at (843) 789-6400.

    What languages does Dr. Hernandez-Alicea speak?

    Dr. Hernandez-Alicea and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hernandez-Alicea treat?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Hernandez-Alicea 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. Hernandez-Alicea. 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 Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • 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
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • Breathing Pauses During Sleep
    • Snoring Disorder
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Vision Problems
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Other visual disturbances
    • Unspecified vision issues
    • Various eye problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H538: Other visual disturbances

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Hernandez-Alicea perform as a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. William Hernandez-Alicea may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hernandez-Alicea's office.

    Does Dr. Hernandez-Alicea accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hernandez-Alicea accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 789-6400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hernandez-Alicea accept in Goose Creek, SC?

    Dr. Hernandez-Alicea in Goose Creek, 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

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicare

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Winhealth Partners

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    Where is Dr. Hernandez-Alicea's office located?

    Dr. William Hernandez-Alicea's Primary Practice

    110 Nnptc Cir

    Goose Creek, SC 29445

    (843) 789-6400

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

    Dr. Hernandez-Alicea's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063421527.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hernandez-Alicea?

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

    What is Dr. William Hernandez-Alicea's specialty?

    Dr. Hernandez-Alicea is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Goose Creek, SC. A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions. Contact Dr. Hernandez-Alicea to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Hernandez-Alicea affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hernandez-Alicea is affiliated with MUSC Health University Medical Center 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 Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?

    Explore Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) with 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 William Hernandez-Alicea accepting new patients in Goose Creek, SC?

    Yes, Dr. William Hernandez-Alicea is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Hernandez-Alicea offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hernandez-Alicea's office at (843) 789-6400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Hernandez-Alicea?

    Please contact Dr. Hernandez-Alicea's office at (843) 789-6400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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