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Dr. Benjamin Whitt, MD

Spartanburg, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Whitt, Infectious Disease Specialist in Spartanburg, SC?

    Dr. Benjamin Whitt, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Spartanburg, SC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Whitt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whitt’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whitt’s office at (864) 560-6000.

    What languages does Dr. Whitt speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Whitt treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Whitt 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. Whitt. 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:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hepatitis C
    • Hepatitis C
    • Long-term Hepatitis C
    • Persistent Hepatitis C
    • Hep C

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B182: Chronic viral hepatitis C

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • Kidney Infection
    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Infection (Pyelonephritis)
    • Bladder Disease
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection
    • Pyelonephritis
    • Acute Kidney Infection
    • Renal Infection
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
    • N10: Acute pyelonephritis
    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Other Acute Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease
    • Acute Right Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
    • Sudden Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Right Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
    • M86171: Other acute osteomyelitis, right ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hepatitis B
    • Hepatitis B
    • Long-term Hepatitis B
    • Persistent Hepatitis B
    • Hep B

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent

    Also known as:

    • Infected Joint Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Prosthetic Joint Infection
    • Joint Implant Infection
    • Inflamed Joint Replacement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8459XA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other internal joint prosthesis, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Latent Tuberculosis
    • Tuberculosis
    • Inactive TB
    • Latent TB Infection
    • Hidden TB

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z227: Latent tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic HIV Infection
    • HIV
    • HIV positive without symptoms
    • Latent HIV infection
    • HIV carrier

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Bone Infection
    • Bone Infection
    • Vertebral Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Spine Bone
    • Spine Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4620: Osteomyelitis of vertebra, site unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Infected Left Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis Infection
    • Inflamed Left Knee Implant
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8454XA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal left knee prosthesis, initial encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Whitt perform as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Whitt accept my insurance?

    Dr. Whitt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (864) 560-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Whitt accept in Spartanburg, SC?

    Dr. Whitt in Spartanburg, 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

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of North Carolina

    • State of South Carolina

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Whitt's office located?

    Dr. Benjamin Whitt's Primary Practice

    101 E Wood St

    Spartanburg, SC 29303

    (864) 560-6000

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    Dr. Benjamin Whitt's Practice 2

    2301 Holmes St

    Kansas City, MO 64108

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

    Dr. Whitt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447755145.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whitt?

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

    What is Dr. Benjamin Whitt's specialty?

    Dr. Whitt is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Spartanburg, SC.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Whitt to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Benjamin Whitt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Whitt is affiliated with Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, Pelham Medical Center, MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, Prisma Health Greer Memorial Hospital, Prisma Health Greenville Memorial 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

    Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?

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    Is Benjamin Whitt accepting new patients in Spartanburg, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Whitt is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Benjamin Whitt offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Whitt's office at (864) 560-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Whitt?

    Please contact Dr. Whitt's office at (864) 560-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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