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Who is Dr. Wooten, Infectious Disease Specialist in Columbia, SC?
Dr. William Wooten, DO is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Wooten is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wooten’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wooten’s office at (252) 847-7924.
What languages does Dr. Wooten speak?
Dr. Wooten and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Wooten typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Wooten 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. Wooten. 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:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Other Acute Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Bone Infection
- Acute Left Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
- Sudden Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Left Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M86172: Other acute osteomyelitis, left ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Emergency
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Emergency
- Very High Blood Pressure Emergency
- Acute Hypertensive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I161: Hypertensive emergency
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Wooten typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Wooten 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. Wooten. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Wooten accept my insurance?
Dr. Wooten accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (252) 847-7924 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wooten accept in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Wooten in Columbia, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Wooten's office located?
Dr. William Wooten's Primary Practice
1 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 420
Columbia, SC 29203
(252) 847-7924
What is Dr. Wooten's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wooten's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548604341.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wooten?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wooten
What is Dr. William Wooten's specialty?
Dr. Wooten is a Infectious Disease Specialist near 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. William Wooten affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wooten is affiliated with Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital, Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital, Lexington Medical Center, Piedmont Augusta Hospital, Spartanburg Regional Medical Center 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 William Wooten accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?
Yes, Dr. William Wooten is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Wooten offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wooten's office at (252) 847-7924 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Wooten?
Please contact Dr. Wooten's office at (252) 847-7924 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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