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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kuuseg, Internist in Sumter, SC?
Dr. Felix Kuuseg, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Sumter, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kuuseg completed his residency at Bridgeport Hospital. Dr. Kuuseg is fluent in English, French, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kuuseg’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kuuseg’s office at (803) 774-1788.
Where did Dr. Kuuseg go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bridgeport Hospital
Medical School: University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry
Is Dr. Kuuseg board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Felix Kuuseg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Kuuseg speak?
Dr. Kuuseg and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Kuuseg typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Kuuseg 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. Kuuseg. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart 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:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Kuuseg typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Felix Kuuseg 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. Kuuseg's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kuuseg accept my insurance?
Dr. Kuuseg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 774-1788 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kuuseg accept in Sumter, SC?
Dr. Kuuseg in Sumter, 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
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
State of North Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kuuseg's office located?
What is Dr. Kuuseg's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kuuseg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871732347.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kuuseg?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kuuseg
What is Dr. Felix Kuuseg's specialty?
Dr. Kuuseg is a Internist near Sumter, SC.
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. Felix Kuuseg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kuuseg is affiliated with Mcleod Health Loris 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Felix Kuuseg accepting new patients in Sumter, SC?
Yes, Dr. Felix Kuuseg is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Felix Kuuseg offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kuuseg's office at (803) 774-1788 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Felix Kuuseg?
Please contact Dr. Kuuseg's office at (803) 774-1788 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Felix Kuuseg have?
Dr. Felix Kuuseg is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.
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