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Dr. William Lorenz, MD

Florence, SC

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lorenz, Physiatrist in Florence, SC?

    Dr. William Lorenz, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Florence, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Lorenz graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Spartanburg Reg Hlthcare Sys, Family Medicine; Spartanburg Reg Hlthcare Sys, General Surgery. Dr. Lorenz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lorenz’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lorenz’s office at (843) 661-4390.

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

    • Residency: Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Spartanburg Reg Hlthcare Sys, Family Medicine; Spartanburg Reg Hlthcare Sys, General Surgery | Loma Linda University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Lorenz board certified as a Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. William Lorenz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Lorenz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Lorenz typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Lorenz 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. Lorenz. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Aftercare
    • Specific post-op care
    • Specialized recovery care
    • Follow-up for specific procedures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Spastic Hemiplegia
    • Paralysis
    • Stiff paralysis on one side
    • Spastic one-sided paralysis
    • Hemiparesis with spasticity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8114: Spastic hemiplegia affecting left nondominant side

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Migraine without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Common Migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Everyday Migraine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43711: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, with status migrainosus

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Lorenz typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Lorenz performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Lorenz. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Implanted Pain Pump Management
    • Intrathecal Pump Reprogramming
    • Epidural Pump Refill
    • Pain Pump Evaluation
    • Drug Infusion Pump Management

    CPT Codes:

    • 62370: Electronic analysis of programmable, implanted pump for intrathecal or epidural drug infusion (includes evaluation of reservoir status, alarm status, drug prescription status); with reprogramming and refill (requiring skill of a physician or other qualified health care professional)

    Does Dr. Lorenz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lorenz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 661-4390 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lorenz accept in Florence, SC?

    Dr. Lorenz in Florence, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Lorenz's office located?

    Dr. William Lorenz's Primary Practice

    2724 W Palmetto St Ste 2

    Florence, SC 29501

    (843) 661-4390

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    Dr. William Lorenz's Practice 2

    900 E Cheves St

    Florence, SC 29506

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    Dr. William Lorenz's Practice 3

    114 Gateway Corporate Blvd

    Columbia, SC 29203

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

    Dr. Lorenz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376595660.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lorenz?

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

    What is Dr. William Lorenz's specialty?

    Dr. Lorenz is a Physiatrist near Florence, SC.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

    Is this Dr. William Lorenz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lorenz is affiliated with Musc Health Lancaster Medical Center, Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital, Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Musc Health University Medical Center, Providence Orthopedic Hospital, Mcleod Regional Medical Center 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 Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Physiatrist. 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 William Lorenz accepting new patients in Florence, SC?

    Yes, Dr. William Lorenz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Lorenz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lorenz's office at (843) 661-4390 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Lorenz?

    Please contact Dr. Lorenz's office at (843) 661-4390 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Lorenz have?

    Dr. William Lorenz is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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