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Dr. Thomas Bannister, MD

Florence, SC

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Bannister, Pediatrician in Florence, SC?

    Dr. Thomas Bannister, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Florence, SC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Bannister completed his residency at Palmetto Hlth Alliance, Pediatrics. Dr. Bannister is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bannister’s office.

    Where did Dr. Bannister go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Palmetto Hlth Alliance, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University of Sc Sch of Med, Columbia Sc

    Is Dr. Bannister board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Bannister, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Bannister speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Bannister typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Bannister 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. Bannister. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
    • Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Severe Breathing Difficulty
    • Acute respiratory failure
    • ARDS
    • Severe breathing distress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0603: Acute respiratory distress

    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

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Bannister typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Bannister may include:

    Please contact Dr. Bannister's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Bannister accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Bannister's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Bannister's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Bannister's Primary Practice

    555 E Cheves St

    Florence, SC 29506

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    Suite 530

    9 Medical Park Rd Ste 530

    Columbia, SC 29203

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

    Dr. Bannister's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134240104.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bannister?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Bannister's specialty?

    Dr. Bannister is a Pediatrician near Florence, SC.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Bannister affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Bannister is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Thomas Bannister accepting new patients in Florence, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Bannister is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Bannister offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bannister's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Bannister?

    Please contact Dr. Bannister's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Bannister have?

    Dr. Thomas Bannister is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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