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Dr. Ernest Murray, MD

Charleston, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Murray, Hospitalist in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Ernest Murray, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Murray is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Murray’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Murray’s office at (843) 210-5000.

    What languages does Dr. Murray speak?

    Dr. Murray and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Murray typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Murray 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. Murray. 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:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
    • Vaso-Occlusive Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Murray typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Ernest Murray may include:

    Please contact Dr. Murray's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Murray accept my insurance?

    Dr. Murray accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 210-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Murray accept in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Murray in Charleston, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Murray's office located?

    Dr. Ernest Murray's Primary Practice

    171 Ashley Ave

    Charleston, SC 29425

    (843) 210-5000

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    Dr. Ernest Murray's Practice 2

    3555 N Williamsburg County Hwy

    Cades, SC 29518

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    Dr. Ernest Murray's Practice 3

    261 Calhoun St Ste 100

    Charleston, SC 29401

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

    Dr. Murray's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689969198.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Murray?

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

    What is Dr. Ernest Murray's specialty?

    Dr. Murray is a Hospitalist near Charleston, SC.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is this Dr. Ernest Murray affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Murray is affiliated with Musc Health University Medical Center, Musc Health Lancaster Medical Center, Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital, Musc Health - Orangeburg, Roper Hospital, Mcleod Regional Medical Center 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. Explore 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 Ernest Murray accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Ernest Murray is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ernest Murray offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Murray's office at (843) 210-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ernest Murray?

    Please contact Dr. Murray's office at (843) 210-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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