25 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wike, Internist in North Charleston, SC?
Dr. Frances Wike, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in North Charleston, SC with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Wike completed her residency at Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Wike is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wike’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wike’s office at (843) 762-2323.
Where did Dr. Wike go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc
Is Dr. Wike board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Frances Wike, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Wike speak?
Dr. Wike and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Wike typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Wike 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. Wike. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
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:
- Bladder Nerve and Muscle Problems
- Bladder Disease
- Neurogenic Bladder
- Bladder Control Issues
- Nerve Damage Affecting Bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
- N319: Neuromuscular dysfunction of bladder, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Wike typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Frances Wike 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. Wike's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Wike accept my insurance?
Dr. Wike accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 762-2323 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wike accept in North Charleston, SC?
Dr. Wike in North Charleston, 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Wike's office located?
Dr. Frances Wike's Primary Practice
2075 Eagle Landing Blvd
North Charleston, SC 29406
(843) 762-2323
What is Dr. Wike's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wike's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588618615.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wike?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wike
What is Dr. Frances Wike's specialty?
Dr. Wike is a Internist near North Charleston, 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. Frances Wike affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wike is affiliated with Musc Health University Medical Center, Roper Hospital, Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital, Prisma Health Greenville Memorial 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Frances Wike accepting new patients in North Charleston, SC?
Yes, Dr. Frances Wike is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Frances Wike offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wike's office at (843) 762-2323 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Frances Wike?
Please contact Dr. Wike's office at (843) 762-2323 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Frances Wike have?
Dr. Frances Wike is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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