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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Degennaro, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Carter Degennaro, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC. Dr. Degennaro is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Degennaro’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Degennaro’s office at 0343416638.
What languages does Dr. Degennaro speak?
Dr. Degennaro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Degennaro typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Degennaro 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. Degennaro. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Asthma Flare-Up
- Asthma
- Asthma Attack
- Acute Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Asthma
- Asthma Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Alcohol Abuse with Intoxication
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol use disorder
- Problem drinking with intoxication
- Alcohol poisoning
- Acute alcohol intoxication
ICD-10 Codes:
- F10129: Alcohol abuse with intoxication, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Degennaro typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Carter Degennaro may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Degennaro's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Degennaro accept my insurance?
Dr. Degennaro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 0343416638 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Degennaro accept in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Degennaro 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
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Degennaro's office located?
What is Dr. Degennaro's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Degennaro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699334417.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Degennaro?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Degennaro
What is Dr. Carter Degennaro's specialty?
Dr. Degennaro is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Columbia, SC.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Carter Degennaro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Degennaro is affiliated with Prisma Health Baptist Hospital, Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Lexington Medical Center, Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital, Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, Providence Orthopedic 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
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Is Carter Degennaro accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?
Yes, Dr. Carter Degennaro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carter Degennaro offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Degennaro's office at 0343416638 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carter Degennaro?
Please contact Dr. Degennaro's office at 0343416638 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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