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Dr. Bruce Vincent, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Okatie, SC

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vincent, Family Medicine Specialist in Okatie, SC?

    Dr. Bruce Vincent, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Okatie, SC. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Vincent completed his residency at Bayfront Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Vincent is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vincent’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vincent’s office at (423) 230-2500.

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

    • Residency: Bayfront Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Bayfront Med Center

    • Medical School: University of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl

    Is Dr. Vincent board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Bruce Vincent, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Vincent speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Vincent typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Vincent 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. Vincent. 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:

    • 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Vincent typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Vincent may include:

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

    Does Dr. Vincent accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vincent accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 230-2500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vincent accept in Okatie, SC?

    Dr. Vincent in Okatie, 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 Michigan

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina

    • Carepoint Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Humana

    • Intermountain Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Vincent's office located?

    Dr. Bruce Vincent's Primary Practice

    122 Okatie Center Blvd N Ste 300

    Okatie, SC 29909

    (423) 230-2500

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

    Dr. Vincent's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538110309.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vincent?

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

    What is Dr. Bruce Vincent's specialty?

    Dr. Vincent is a Family Medicine Specialist near Okatie, 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 Dr. Bruce Vincent affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vincent is affiliated with Beaufort Memorial Hospital, Candler Hospital, Musc Health University Medical Center, Coastal Carolina 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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. Bruce Vincent accepting new patients in Okatie, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Bruce Vincent is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bruce Vincent offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vincent's office at (423) 230-2500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Bruce Vincent?

    Please contact Dr. Vincent's office at (423) 230-2500 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Vincent's office located?

    Dr. Vincent's office is located in Okatie, SC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bruce Vincent have?

    Dr. Bruce Vincent is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.