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Dr. Eric Wernsman, DO

Columbia, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wernsman, Hospitalist in Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Eric Wernsman, DO is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Wernsman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wernsman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wernsman’s office at (803) 434-1663.

    What languages does Dr. Wernsman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Wernsman typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Wernsman 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. Wernsman. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Wernsman typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Eric Wernsman may include:

    Please contact Dr. Wernsman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Wernsman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wernsman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 434-1663 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wernsman accept in Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Wernsman in Columbia, 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 South Carolina

    • Centene Corporation

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Wernsman's office located?

    Dr. Eric Wernsman's Primary Practice

    14 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 350

    Columbia, SC 29203

    (803) 434-1663

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    Dr. Eric Wernsman's Practice 2

    129 N Washington St

    Sumter, SC 29150

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    Dr. Eric Wernsman's Practice 3

    7045 Saint Andrews Rd

    Columbia, SC 29212

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

    Dr. Wernsman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164468724.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wernsman?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Wernsman's specialty?

    Dr. Wernsman is a Hospitalist near Columbia, SC.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is this Dr. Eric Wernsman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wernsman is affiliated with Lexington Medical Center, Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital, Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Prisma Health Baptist Hospital, Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital, Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 Eric Wernsman accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Wernsman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Wernsman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wernsman's office at (803) 434-1663 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Wernsman?

    Please contact Dr. Wernsman's office at (803) 434-1663 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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