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Dr. Meghan Businaro, DO

Dr. Meghan Businaro, DO

Columbia, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Businaro, Cardiologist in Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Meghan Businaro, DO is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Businaro graduated from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University and completed her residency at Rush University Medical Center. Dr. Businaro is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Businaro’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Businaro’s office at (803) 434-6800.

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

    • Residency: Rush University Medical Center

    • Medical School: Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University

    Is Dr. Businaro board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Meghan Businaro, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Businaro speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Businaro treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Businaro 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. Businaro. 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Long QT Syndrome
    • Arrhythmia
    • Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome
    • Romano-Ward syndrome
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • LQTS
    • Jervell and Lange-Nielsen Syndrome
    • Romano-Ward Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I4581: Long QT syndrome

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Other Cardiac Implants
    • Heart Devices
    • Cardiac Grafts
    • Implantable Heart Devices

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation
    • Leaky tricuspid valve
    • Tricuspid regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
    • I361: Nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Which procedures does Dr. Businaro perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Meghan Businaro may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Businaro's office.

    Does Dr. Businaro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Businaro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 434-6800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Businaro accept in Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Businaro in Columbia, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Businaro's office located?

    Dr. Meghan Businaro's Primary Practice

    8 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 100

    Columbia, SC 29203

    (803) 434-6800

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    Dr. Meghan Businaro's Practice 2

    300 Palmetto Health Pkwy Ste 400

    Columbia, SC 29212

    (803) 434-3800

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

    Dr. Businaro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639326283.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Businaro?

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

    What is Dr. Meghan Businaro's specialty?

    Dr. Businaro is a Cardiologist near Columbia, SC. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Businaro to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Meghan Businaro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Businaro 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 Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist 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 Meghan Businaro accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Meghan Businaro is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Meghan Businaro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Businaro's office at (803) 434-6800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Meghan Businaro?

    Please contact Dr. Businaro's office at (803) 434-6800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Meghan Businaro have?

    Dr. Meghan Businaro is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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