27 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Blackston, Internist in Greenville, SC?
Where did Dr. Blackston go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Greenville Hosp System, Internal Medicine | Greenville Hospital System | Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Sc Sch of Med, Columbia Sc | University of South Carolina School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Blackston speak?
Dr. Blackston and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Blackston typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Blackston 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. Blackston. 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Blackston typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Barry Blackston 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. Blackston's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Blackston accept my insurance?
Dr. Blackston accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (864) 242-5678 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blackston accept in Greenville, SC?
Dr. Blackston in Greenville, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Blackston's office located?
Dr. Barry Blackston's Primary Practice
8 Memorial Medical Ct Ste 4
Greenville, SC 29605
(864) 242-5678
What hospitals are Dr. Blackston affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Blackston has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Blackston's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blackston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316948185.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blackston?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blackston
What is Dr. Barry Blackston's specialty?
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.