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Dr. Richa Verma, MD

West Columbia, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Verma, Critical Care Surgeon in West Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Richa Verma, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in West Columbia, SC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Verma is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Verma’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Verma’s office at (704) 873-4277.

    What languages does Dr. Verma speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Verma typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Verma 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. Verma. 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:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Injury
    • Many injuries
    • Several injuries
    • Polytrauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T07XXXA: Unspecified multiple injuries, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Broken Ribs
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Multiple Rib Fractures
    • Rib Cage Fracture
    • Broken Ribs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S2241XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K810: Acute cholecystitis

    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

    What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Verma typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Verma 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. Verma. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Appendectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
    • Keyhole Appendectomy
    • Scope Appendectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy

    Does Dr. Verma accept my insurance?

    Dr. Verma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 873-4277 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Verma's office located?

    Dr. Richa Verma's Primary Practice

    146 E Hospital Dr Ste 400

    West Columbia, SC 29169

    (704) 873-4277

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    Dr. Richa Verma's Practice 2

    3016 Longtown Commons Dr Ste 210

    Columbia, SC 29229

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

    Dr. Verma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528325974.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Verma?

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

    What is Dr. Richa Verma's specialty?

    Dr. Verma is a Critical Care Surgeon near West Columbia, SC.

    What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?

    A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.

    Is this Dr. Richa Verma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Verma is affiliated with Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland, Lexington Medical Center, Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Biddeford, Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center, Pen Bay Medical Center, Musc Health University 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

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    Is Richa Verma accepting new patients in West Columbia, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Richa Verma is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richa Verma offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Verma's office at (704) 873-4277 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richa Verma?

    Please contact Dr. Verma's office at (704) 873-4277 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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