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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Coward, Hospitalist in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Zachary Coward, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Coward is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Coward’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Coward’s office at (803) 434-6771.
What languages does Dr. Coward speak?
Dr. Coward and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Coward treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Coward 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. Coward. 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.
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Coward perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Zachary Coward may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Coward's office.
Does Dr. Coward accept my insurance?
Dr. Coward accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 434-6771 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Coward accept in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Coward in Columbia, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Humana
Medicare
Molina
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Coward's office located?
Dr. Zachary Coward's Primary Practice
14 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 320
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 434-6771
What is Dr. Coward's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Coward's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750642906.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Coward?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Coward
What is Dr. Zachary Coward's specialty?
Dr. Coward is a Hospitalist near Columbia, SC. 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. Contact Dr. Coward to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Zachary Coward affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Coward is affiliated with Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Prisma Health Baptist 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
Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?
Explore Hospitalist with 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 Zachary Coward accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?
Yes, Dr. Zachary Coward is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Zachary Coward offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Coward's office at (803) 434-6771 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Zachary Coward?
Please contact Dr. Coward's office at (803) 434-6771 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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