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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Berdel, Infectious Disease Specialist in West Columbia, SC?
Dr. Rebecca Berdel, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in West Columbia, SC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Berdel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Berdel’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Berdel’s office at (803) 540-1000.
What languages does Dr. Berdel speak?
Dr. Berdel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Berdel typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Berdel 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. Berdel. 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:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Other Acute Bone Infection
- Bone Infection
- Acute Osteomyelitis
- Sudden Bone Infection
- Rapid Bone Inflammation
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected Bone
- Bone Inflammation
- Bone Infection Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8610: Other acute osteomyelitis, unspecified site
- M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Berdel typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Berdel 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. Berdel. 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:
- PICC Line Insertion (Adult/Older Child)
- Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
- PICC Line Placement
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 36573: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, including all imaging guidance, image documentation, and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation required to perform the insertion; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Berdel accept my insurance?
Dr. Berdel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 540-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Berdel accept in West Columbia, SC?
Dr. Berdel in West 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Berdel's office located?
Dr. Rebecca Berdel's Primary Practice
146 E Hospital Dr Ste 120A
West Columbia, SC 29169
(803) 540-1000
What is Dr. Berdel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Berdel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558659011.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Berdel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Berdel
What is Dr. Rebecca Berdel's specialty?
Dr. Berdel is a Infectious Disease Specialist near West Columbia, SC.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Rebecca Berdel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Berdel is affiliated with Lexington Medical Center, Piedmont Augusta Hospital, Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Prisma Health Baptist Hospital, Musc Health University Medical Center, Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Rebecca Berdel accepting new patients in West Columbia, SC?
Yes, Dr. Rebecca Berdel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rebecca Berdel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Berdel's office at (803) 540-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rebecca Berdel?
Please contact Dr. Berdel's office at (803) 540-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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