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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nelems, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Michael Nelems, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Nelems is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nelems’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nelems’s office at (803) 434-3894.
What languages does Dr. Nelems speak?
Dr. Nelems and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Nelems treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nelems 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. Nelems. 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.
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Which procedures does Dr. Nelems perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Michael Nelems may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nelems' office.
Does Dr. Nelems accept my insurance?
Dr. Nelems accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 434-3894 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nelems accept in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Nelems in Columbia, 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
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Federal Employee Program
Humana
Medicare
Molina
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Nelems' office located?
Dr. Michael Nelems' Primary Practice
14 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 350
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 434-3894
What is Dr. Nelems's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nelems's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669112561.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nelems?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nelems
What is Dr. Michael Nelems's specialty?
Dr. Nelems is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Columbia, SC. 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. Contact Dr. Nelems to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Nelems affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nelems is affiliated with Beaufort Memorial Hospital, MUSC Health University Medical Center, Self Regional Healthcare, Prisma Health Richland 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
Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Michael Nelems accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?
Yes, Dr. Michael Nelems is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Nelems offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nelems's office at (803) 434-3894 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Nelems?
Please contact Dr. Nelems's office at (803) 434-3894 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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