JD
31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Duncan, Cardiologist in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Joel Duncan, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years. Dr. Duncan graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine and completed his residency at Palmetto Richland Mem Hospital. Dr. Duncan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Duncan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Duncan’s office at (803) 252-6644.
Where did Dr. Duncan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Palmetto Richland Mem Hospital
Medical School: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Duncan speak?
Dr. Duncan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Duncan typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Duncan 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. Duncan. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- ICD implant
- Automatic defibrillator
- Implanted heart shock device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Duncan typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Joel Duncan may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Duncan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Duncan accept my insurance?
Dr. Duncan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 252-6644 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Duncan accept in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Duncan in 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 Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Duncan's office located?
Dr. Joel Duncan's Primary Practice
2611 Forest Dr Ste 230
Columbia, SC 29204
(803) 252-6644
What is Dr. Duncan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Duncan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871542779.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Duncan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Duncan
What is Dr. Joel Duncan's specialty?
Dr. Duncan is a Cardiologist near Columbia, SC.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Joel Duncan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Duncan is affiliated with Lexington Medical Center, Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital, Prisma Health Baptist 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 a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joel Duncan accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?
Yes, Dr. Joel Duncan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joel Duncan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Duncan's office at (803) 252-6644 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joel Duncan?
Please contact Dr. Duncan's office at (803) 252-6644 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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