49 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Markowitz, Internist in West Columbia, SC?
Dr. Michael Markowitz, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in West Columbia, SC. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified. Dr. Markowitz graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine and completed his residency at Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine; Newark Beth Israel Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Newark Beth Israel Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Markowitz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Markowitz’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Markowitz’s office at (803) 794-3320.
Where did Dr. Markowitz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine; Newark Beth Israel Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Newark Beth Israel Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Palmetto Health Richland
Medical School: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj | University of South Carolina School of Medicine
Is Dr. Markowitz board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Markowitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Markowitz speak?
Dr. Markowitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Markowitz typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Markowitz 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. Markowitz. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Markowitz typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Markowitz may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Markowitz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Markowitz accept my insurance?
Dr. Markowitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 794-3320 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Markowitz accept in West Columbia, SC?
Dr. Markowitz in West 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of South Carolina
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Markowitz's office located?
Dr. Michael Markowitz's Primary Practice
103 Saluda Ridge Ct
West Columbia, SC 29169
(803) 794-3320
What is Dr. Markowitz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Markowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225088032.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Markowitz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Markowitz
What is Dr. Michael Markowitz's specialty?
Dr. Markowitz is a Internist near West Columbia, SC.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Michael Markowitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Markowitz is affiliated with Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital, Prisma Health Baptist Hospital, Lexington Medical Center, Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, Providence Orthopedic 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
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Is Michael Markowitz accepting new patients in West Columbia, SC?
Yes, Dr. Michael Markowitz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Markowitz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Markowitz's office at (803) 794-3320 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Markowitz?
Please contact Dr. Markowitz's office at (803) 794-3320 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Markowitz have?
Dr. Michael Markowitz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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