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Dr. Carey Christiansen Ford, MD

Hardeeville, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Christiansen Ford, Family Medicine Specialist in Hardeeville, SC?

    Dr. Carey Christiansen Ford, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Hardeeville, SC with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Christiansen Ford is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Christiansen Ford’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Christiansen Ford’s office at (843) 784-8138.

    What languages does Dr. Christiansen Ford speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Christiansen Ford treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Christiansen Ford 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. Christiansen Ford. 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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu
    • Novel Flu with Cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
    • J09X2: Influenza due to identified novel influenza A virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Head Laceration
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Head Cut
    • Deep Head Cut
    • Head Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0181XA: Laceration without foreign body of other part of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Retention
    • Urine and Urination
    • Inability to urinate', 'Bladder retention', 'Can't pee
    • Trouble emptying bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R339: Retention of urine, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Back Pain
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Christiansen Ford perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Carey Christiansen Ford may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Christiansen Ford's office.

    Does Dr. Christiansen Ford accept my insurance?

    Dr. Christiansen Ford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 784-8138 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Christiansen Ford accept in Hardeeville, SC?

    Dr. Christiansen Ford in Hardeeville, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • Centene

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • Molina

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Christiansen Ford's office located?

    Dr. Carey Christiansen Ford's Primary Practice

    1000 Medical Center Dr

    Hardeeville, SC 29927

    (843) 784-8138

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    Dr. Carey Christiansen Ford's Practice 2

    60 Exchange St Ste B7

    Richmond Hill, GA 31324

    (912) 756-2273

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

    Dr. Christiansen Ford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013906130.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Christiansen Ford?

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

    What is Dr. Carey Christiansen Ford's specialty?

    Dr. Christiansen Ford is a Family Medicine Specialist near Hardeeville, SC. 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. Contact Dr. Christiansen Ford to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carey Christiansen Ford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Christiansen Ford is affiliated with Coastal Carolina Hospital, MUSC Health University Medical Center, Trident 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

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    Is Carey Christiansen Ford accepting new patients in Hardeeville, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Carey Christiansen Ford is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carey Christiansen Ford offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Christiansen Ford's office at (843) 784-8138 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carey Christiansen Ford?

    Please contact Dr. Christiansen Ford's office at (843) 784-8138 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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