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Dr. Terry Godfrey, MD

Sumter, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Godfrey, Hospitalist in Sumter, SC?

    Dr. Terry Godfrey, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Sumter, SC. He is board certified. Dr. Godfrey completed his residency at Mc Leod Reg Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Godfrey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Godfrey’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Godfrey’s office at (803) 774-9680.

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

    • Residency: Mc Leod Reg Med Ctr, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Sc Sch of Med, Columbia Sc

    Is Dr. Godfrey board certified as a Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Terry Godfrey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Godfrey speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Godfrey typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Godfrey 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. Godfrey. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Godfrey typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Terry Godfrey may include:

    Please contact Dr. Godfrey's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Godfrey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Godfrey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 774-9680 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Godfrey accept in Sumter, SC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Godfrey's office located?

    Dr. Terry Godfrey's Primary Practice

    129 N Washington St

    Sumter, SC 29150

    (803) 774-9680

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

    Dr. Godfrey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003806266.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Godfrey?

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

    What is Dr. Terry Godfrey's specialty?

    Dr. Godfrey is a Hospitalist near Sumter, SC.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is this Dr. Terry Godfrey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Godfrey is affiliated with Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital, Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Mcleod Regional 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Terry Godfrey accepting new patients in Sumter, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Terry Godfrey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Terry Godfrey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Godfrey's office at (803) 774-9680 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Terry Godfrey?

    Please contact Dr. Godfrey's office at (803) 774-9680 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Terry Godfrey have?

    Dr. Terry Godfrey is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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