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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 an Internist like Dr. Alston typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Sinusitis
- Sinus Infection
- Rhinosinusitis
- Acute Sinus Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified
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:
- 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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Alston typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Cornelius Alston 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
Please contact Dr. Alston's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
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.
What does an Internist do?
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.
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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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