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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Welker, Family Medicine Specialist in Florence, SC?
Dr. Evan Welker, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Florence, SC. Dr. Welker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Welker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Welker’s office at (843) 674-2500.
What languages does Dr. Welker speak?
Dr. Welker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Welker typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Welker 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. Welker. 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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Welker typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Evan Welker may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Welker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Welker accept my insurance?
Dr. Welker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 674-2500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Welker accept in Florence, SC?
Dr. Welker in Florence, 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Welker's office located?
What is Dr. Welker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Welker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558890665.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Welker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Welker
What is Dr. Evan Welker's specialty?
Dr. Welker is a Family Medicine Specialist near Florence, SC.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Evan Welker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Welker is affiliated with Musc Health University Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Evan Welker accepting new patients in Florence, SC?
Yes, Dr. Evan Welker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Evan Welker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Welker's office at (843) 674-2500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Evan Welker?
Please contact Dr. Welker's office at (843) 674-2500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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