26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Clare, Internist in Bluffton, SC?
Dr. William Clare, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Bluffton, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Clare graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and completed his residency at Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Clare is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Clare’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Clare’s office at (843) 763-3700.
Where did Dr. Clare go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Trident Medical Center/Medical University of South Carolina Program
Medical School: Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc | Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Clare speak?
Dr. Clare and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Clare treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Clare 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. Clare. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
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:
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Unsteadiness on Feet
- Walking Problems
- Feeling Unsteady
- Balance Problems
- Dizziness While Standing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2681: Unsteadiness on feet
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. Clare perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. William Clare 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Clare's office.
Does Dr. Clare accept my insurance?
Dr. Clare accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 763-3700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Clare accept in Bluffton, SC?
Dr. Clare in Bluffton, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carepoint Health
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
Sunrise Senior Living
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Where is Dr. Clare's office located?
Dr. William Clare's Primary Practice
876 Fording Island Rd Ste 2
Bluffton, SC 29910
(843) 763-3700
What is Dr. Clare's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Clare's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861449662.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Clare?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Clare
What is Dr. William Clare's specialty?
Dr. Clare is a Internist near Bluffton, SC.
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.
Contact Dr. Clare to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. William Clare affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Clare is affiliated with Beaufort Memorial Hospital, Trident Medical Center, MUSC Health University 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is William Clare accepting new patients in Bluffton, SC?
Yes, Dr. William Clare is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Clare offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Clare's office at (843) 763-3700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Clare?
Please contact Dr. Clare's office at (843) 763-3700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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