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Dr. Michael Finch, MD

Columbia, SC

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Finch, Pediatrician in Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Michael Finch, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Finch graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and completed his residency at Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Pediatrics. Dr. Finch is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Finch’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Finch’s office at (803) 744-9000.

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

    • Residency: Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Pediatrics | Medical College of Georgia Program

    • Medical School: Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc | Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Finch board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Finch, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Finch speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Finch treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Finch 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. Finch. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Adolescent Development Checkup
    • Teen Development
    • Teen development exam
    • Puberty checkup
    • Adolescent growth assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z003: Encounter for examination for adolescent development state

    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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified
    • R5081: Fever presenting with conditions classified elsewhere

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection Exposure
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Disease Contact
    • Suspected Viral Infection
    • Exposure to Viruses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases

    Also known as:

    • Other Mental Health Screening
    • Mental Health Screening
    • Behavioral Disorder Screening
    • Psychological Evaluation
    • Mental Wellness Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders

    Also known as:

    • Lipid Disorder Screening
    • Contaminant Exposure Screening
    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Cholesterol Screening
    • Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
    • Lipid Panel Test
    • Toxic Exposure Screening
    • Environmental Toxin Check
    • Pollutant Exposure Test
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders
    • Z1388: Encounter for screening for disorder due to exposure to contaminants
    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat Due to Other Germs
    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis from specific organisms
    • Bacterial sore throat
    • Infectious pharyngitis
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J028: Acute pharyngitis due to other specified organisms
    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Teething Problems
    • Child Dental Health
    • Tooth Disorder
    • Teething Symptoms
    • Infant Teething Discomfort
    • Eruption Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K007: Teething syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Eye Infection
    • Sore Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H109: Unspecified conjunctivitis

    Which procedures does Dr. Finch perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Finch may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Finch's office.

    Does Dr. Finch accept my insurance?

    Dr. Finch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 744-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Finch accept in Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Finch in Columbia, 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

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Finch's office located?

    Dr. Michael Finch's Primary Practice

    110 Summit Centre Dr

    Columbia, SC 29229

    (803) 744-9000

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

    Dr. Finch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649252081.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Finch?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Finch's specialty?

    Dr. Finch is a Pediatrician near Columbia, SC. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Finch to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Finch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Finch is affiliated with Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Lexington 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 Michael Finch accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Finch is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Finch offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Finch's office at (803) 744-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Finch?

    Please contact Dr. Finch's office at (803) 744-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Finch have?

    Dr. Michael Finch is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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