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33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Harter, Family Medicine Specialist in Orangeburg, SC?
Dr. Loren Harter, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Orangeburg, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years. Dr. Harter is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Harter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Harter’s office at (803) 496-7174.
What languages does Dr. Harter speak?
Dr. Harter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Harter typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Harter 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. Harter. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Strep Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
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:
- 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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Negative Pregnancy Test Result
- Pregnancy Test
- No pregnancy detected
- Negative HCG test
- Not pregnant result
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Harter typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Loren Harter may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Harter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Harter accept my insurance?
Dr. Harter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 496-7174 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Harter accept in Orangeburg, SC?
Dr. Harter in Orangeburg, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Harter's office located?
What is Dr. Harter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Harter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508864885.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Harter
What is Dr. Loren Harter's specialty?
Dr. Harter is a Family Medicine Specialist near Orangeburg, SC.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Loren Harter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Harter is affiliated with Musc Health - Orangeburg, Piedmont Augusta Hospital, 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Loren Harter accepting new patients in Orangeburg, SC?
Yes, Dr. Loren Harter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Loren Harter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Harter's office at (803) 496-7174 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Loren Harter?
Please contact Dr. Harter's office at (803) 496-7174 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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