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Dr. Christian Askew
Anderson, SC
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Askew, Family Medicine Specialist in Anderson, SC?
Dr. Christian Askew is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Anderson, SC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Askew is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Askew’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Askew’s office at (864) 260-1590.
What languages does Dr. Askew speak?
Dr. Askew and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Askew typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Askew 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. Askew. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Askew typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Askew 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. Askew. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Askew accept my insurance?
Dr. Askew accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (864) 260-1590 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Askew accept in Anderson, SC?
Dr. Askew in Anderson, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Askew's office located?
Dr. Christian Askew's Primary Practice
2000 E Greenville St Ste 2000
Anderson, SC 29621
(864) 260-1590
What is Dr. Askew's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Askew's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952939001.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Askew?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Askew
What is Dr. Christian Askew's specialty?
Dr. Askew is a Family Medicine Specialist near Anderson, SC.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Christian Askew affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Askew is affiliated with Anmed Health Medical Center 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christian Askew accepting new patients in Anderson, SC?
Yes, Dr. Christian Askew is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christian Askew offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Askew's office at (864) 260-1590 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christian Askew?
Please contact Dr. Askew's office at (864) 260-1590 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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