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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hopkins, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Summerville, SC?
Dr. Michael Hopkins, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Summerville, SC. Dr. Hopkins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hopkins’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hopkins’s office at (267) 254-5880.
What languages does Dr. Hopkins speak?
Dr. Hopkins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hopkins typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hopkins 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. Hopkins. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S098XXA: Other specified injuries of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Precordial pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R072: Precordial pain
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hopkins typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Hopkins may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Hopkins' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hopkins accept my insurance?
Dr. Hopkins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (267) 254-5880 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hopkins accept in Summerville, SC?
Dr. Hopkins in Summerville, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hopkins' office located?
Summerville Medical Center Emergency Department
295 Midland Pkwy
Summerville, SC 29485
(267) 254-5880
What is Dr. Hopkins's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hopkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548337561.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hopkins?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hopkins
What is Dr. Michael Hopkins's specialty?
Dr. Hopkins is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Summerville, SC.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Michael Hopkins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hopkins is affiliated with Trident Medical Center, Musc Health University Medical Center, Memorial Health 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael Hopkins accepting new patients in Summerville, SC?
Yes, Dr. Michael Hopkins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Hopkins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hopkins's office at (267) 254-5880 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Hopkins?
Please contact Dr. Hopkins's office at (267) 254-5880 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Hopkins
Summerville Medical Center Emergency Department
295 Midland Pkwy
Summerville, SC 29485