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Dr. Edward Byrnes, DO

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Columbia, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Byrnes, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Edward Byrnes, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Byrnes graduated from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific. Dr. Byrnes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Byrnes’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Byrnes’s office at (803) 434-1663.

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

    • Medical School: Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific

    What languages does Dr. Byrnes speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Byrnes typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Byrnes 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. Byrnes. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Neck Muscle Strain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled neck muscle
    • Cervical strain
    • Neck soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S161XXA: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Byrnes typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Edward Byrnes may include:

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

    Does Dr. Byrnes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Byrnes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 434-1663 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Byrnes 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

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Byrnes' office located?

    Dr. Edward Byrnes' Primary Practice

    14 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 350

    Columbia, SC 29203

    (803) 434-1663

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    Dr. Edward Byrnes' Practice 2

    129 N Washington St

    Sumter, SC 29150

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

    Dr. Byrnes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346263753.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Byrnes?

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

    What is Dr. Edward Byrnes's specialty?

    Dr. Byrnes is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Columbia, SC.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Edward Byrnes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Byrnes is affiliated with Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital, Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Memorial Hospital Gulfport, Prisma Health Baptist Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine 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 Dr. Edward Byrnes accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Byrnes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edward Byrnes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Byrnes' office at (803) 434-1663 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Edward Byrnes?

    Please contact Dr. Byrnes' office at (803) 434-1663 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Byrnes' office located?

    Dr. Byrnes' offices are located in Columbia, SC and Sumter, SC.