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35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Smith, Family Medicine Specialist in Fairfax, SC?
Dr. Walter Smith, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fairfax, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Smith is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Smith’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smith’s office at (843) 663-8000.
Is Dr. Smith board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Walter Smith, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Smith speak?
Dr. Smith and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Smith treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Smith 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. Smith. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Diabetes Screening
- Health Screening
- Blood Sugar Test
- Diabetes Mellitus Screening
- Glucose Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus
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. Smith perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Walter Smith may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Smith's office.
Does Dr. Smith accept my insurance?
Dr. Smith accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 663-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Smith accept in Fairfax, SC?
Dr. Smith in Fairfax, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina
SGS North America Inc
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Smith's office located?
Dr. Walter Smith's Primary Practice
1787 Allendale Fairfax Hwy
Fairfax, SC 29827
(843) 663-8000
What is Dr. Smith's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326197864.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smith?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Smith
What is Dr. Walter Smith's specialty?
Dr. Smith is a Family Medicine Specialist near Fairfax, SC. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Smith to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Walter Smith affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Smith is affiliated with Piedmont Augusta Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Walter Smith accepting new patients in Fairfax, SC?
Yes, Dr. Walter Smith is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Walter Smith offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Smith's office at (843) 663-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Walter Smith?
Please contact Dr. Smith's office at (843) 663-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Walter Smith have?
Dr. Walter Smith is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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