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Dr. Cornelius Alston, MD

Conway, SC

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Alston, Internist in Conway, SC?

    Dr. Cornelius Alston, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Conway, SC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years. Dr. Alston graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine and completed his residency at Eastern Va Med Sch, Internal Medicine. Dr. Alston is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alston’s office at (843) 347-1000.

    Where did Dr. Alston go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Eastern Va Med Sch, Internal Medicine | Eastern Va Med School

    • Medical School: University of Sc Sch of Med, Columbia Sc | University of South Carolina School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Alston speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Alston treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Alston 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. Alston. 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:

    • 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Alston perform as an Internist?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Cornelius Alston may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Alston's office.

    Does Dr. Alston accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Alston's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Alston's office located?

    Dr. Cornelius Alston's Primary Practice

    243 Singleton Ridge Rd Unit G

    Conway, SC 29526

    (843) 347-1000

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    Dr. Cornelius Alston's Practice 2

    3885 Renee Dr Ste 104

    Myrtle Beach, SC 29579

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

    Dr. Alston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720019607.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alston?

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

    What is Dr. Cornelius Alston's specialty?

    Dr. Alston is a Internist near Conway, 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. Alston to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Cornelius Alston affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Alston is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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?

    Explore Internist with 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 Cornelius Alston accepting new patients in Conway, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Cornelius Alston is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Cornelius Alston offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alston's office at (843) 347-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Cornelius Alston?

    Please contact Dr. Alston's office at (843) 347-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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