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Who is Dr. Karegar, Specialist in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Marjan Karegar, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC. She is board certified. Dr. Karegar is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karegar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karegar’s office at (803) 256-3534.
Is Dr. Karegar board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Marjan Karegar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Karegar speak?
Dr. Karegar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Karegar typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Karegar 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. Karegar. 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:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Graves' Disease
- Hyperthyroidism
- Graves' disease
- Graves Disease
- Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
- Toxic Diffuse Goiter
- Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Karegar typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Karegar performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Karegar. 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:
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Muscle Needle Biopsy
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
- Percutaneous Muscle Biopsy
- Muscle Tissue Sample
- Needle Biopsy with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
- 20206: Biopsy, muscle, percutaneous needle
- 10006: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; each additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Karegar accept my insurance?
Dr. Karegar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 256-3534 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Karegar accept in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Karegar in Columbia, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Karegar's office located?
Dr. Marjan Karegar's Primary Practice
1740 Saint Julian Pl
Columbia, SC 29204
(803) 256-3534
What is Dr. Karegar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Karegar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669621884.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karegar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Karegar
What is Dr. Marjan Karegar's specialty?
Dr. Karegar is a Specialist near Columbia, SC.
Is this Dr. Marjan Karegar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Karegar is affiliated with Prisma Health Baptist Hospital, Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Lexington Medical Center, Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital, Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital, Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown 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
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Is Marjan Karegar accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?
Yes, Dr. Marjan Karegar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Marjan Karegar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Karegar's office at (803) 256-3534 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Marjan Karegar?
Please contact Dr. Karegar's office at (803) 256-3534 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Marjan Karegar have?
Dr. Marjan Karegar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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