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Dr. William Harris, MD

Charleston, WV

45 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Harris, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Charleston, WV?

    Dr. William Harris, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Charleston, WV. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Harris graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Charleston Area Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Harris is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Harris’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Harris’s office at (304) 344-2451.

    Where did Dr. Harris go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Charleston Area Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Charleston Area Medical Center/West Virginia University Program

    • Medical School: Wv University School Of Medicine Morgantown | West Virginia University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Harris board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. William Harris, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Harris speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Harris typically treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Harris 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. Harris. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Abnormal Blood Mineral Levels
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
    • Mineral Imbalance in Blood
    • Electrolyte Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Mineral Count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
    • R790: Abnormal level of blood mineral

    Also known as:

    • Other Red Blood Cell Abnormality
    • Blood
    • RBC Disorders
    • Atypical Red Blood Cells
    • Blood Cell Irregularities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R718: Other abnormality of red blood cells

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • B Vitamins
    • B12 Anemia
    • Dietary B12 Anemia
    • Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D518: Other vitamin B12 deficiency anemias

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Harris typically perform?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. William Harris may include:

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

    Does Dr. Harris accept my insurance?

    Dr. Harris accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 344-2451 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Harris accept in Charleston, WV?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Bankers Fidelity

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Harris' office located?

    Dr. William Harris' Primary Practice

    3100 Maccorkle Ave SE Ste 307

    Charleston, WV 25304

    (304) 344-2451

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

    Check mark

    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

    Check mark

    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. William Harris an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Harris has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Harris, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Harris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821162207.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harris?

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

    What is Dr. William Harris's specialty?

    Dr. Harris is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Charleston, WV.

    What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?

    An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.

    Is this Dr. William Harris affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Harris is affiliated with Camc General Hospital, Raleigh General 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 a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. 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 William Harris accepting new patients in Charleston, WV?

    Yes, Dr. William Harris is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Harris offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Harris's office at (304) 344-2451 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Harris?

    Please contact Dr. Harris's office at (304) 344-2451 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Harris have?

    Dr. William Harris is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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