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Dr. Edwin Hayes, MD

Columbia, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hayes, Infectious Disease Specialist in Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Edwin Hayes, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC. Dr. Hayes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hayes’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hayes’s office at (803) 545-5350.

    What languages does Dr. Hayes speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Hayes typically treat?

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

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    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:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
    • Sexually Transmitted Infection
    • Contact with STD
    • Suspected STI exposure
    • Sexual disease contact

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z202: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Hayes typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Edwin Hayes may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hayes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hayes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 545-5350 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Hayes 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Hayes' office located?

    Dr. Edwin Hayes' Primary Practice

    1 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 420

    Columbia, SC 29203

    (803) 545-5350

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

    Dr. Hayes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942543632.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hayes?

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

    What is Dr. Edwin Hayes's specialty?

    Dr. Hayes is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Columbia, SC.

    What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Edwin Hayes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hayes is affiliated with Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Lexington Medical Center, Prisma Health Baptist Hospital, Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital, Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital, Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown 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

    When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. 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 Edwin Hayes accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Edwin Hayes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edwin Hayes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hayes's office at (803) 545-5350 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Edwin Hayes?

    Please contact Dr. Hayes's office at (803) 545-5350 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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