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17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rimmer, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Lancaster, SC?
Dr. Gregory Rimmer, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lancaster, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years. Dr. Rimmer graduated from A.T. Still University of Health Sciences/ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Rimmer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rimmer’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rimmer’s office.
Where did Dr. Rimmer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: A.T. Still University of Health Sciences/ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rimmer speak?
Dr. Rimmer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rimmer typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rimmer 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. Rimmer. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rimmer typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Gregory Rimmer may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Rimmer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rimmer accept my insurance?
Dr. Rimmer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rimmer accept in Lancaster, SC?
Dr. Rimmer in Lancaster, 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 and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Centene Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Rimmer's office located?
What is Dr. Rimmer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rimmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558304113.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rimmer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rimmer
What is Dr. Gregory Rimmer's specialty?
Dr. Rimmer is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Lancaster, SC.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Gregory Rimmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rimmer is affiliated with Musc Health Lancaster Medical Center, Citizens Memorial Hospital, Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Musc Health University Medical Center, Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, Lexington 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gregory Rimmer accepting new patients in Lancaster, SC?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Rimmer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gregory Rimmer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rimmer's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gregory Rimmer?
Please contact Dr. Rimmer's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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