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Dr. George Durst, MD

Charleston, SC

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Durst, Family Medicine Specialist in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. George Durst, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years. Dr. Durst graduated from Medical University of South Carolina and completed his residency at Med College Sc. Dr. Durst is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Durst’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Durst’s office at (843) 883-3176.

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

    • Residency: Med College Sc

    • Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina

    What languages does Dr. Durst speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Durst typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Durst 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. Durst. 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:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Durst typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. George Durst may include:

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

    Does Dr. Durst accept my insurance?

    Dr. Durst accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 883-3176 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Durst accept in Charleston, SC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina

    • Centene Corporation

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Durst's office located?

    Dr. George Durst's Primary Practice

    3885 W Ashley Cir Ste F600

    Charleston, SC 29414

    (843) 883-3176

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    Dr. George Durst's Practice 2

    2075 Eagle Landing Blvd

    North Charleston, SC 29406

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    Dr. George Durst's Practice 3

    306 Station 22 St

    Sullivans Island, SC 29482

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

    Dr. Durst's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174508378.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Durst?

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

    What is Dr. George Durst's specialty?

    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 Dr. George Durst affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Durst is affiliated with Speare Memorial 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. George Durst accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?

    Yes, Dr. George Durst is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Durst offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Durst's office at (843) 883-3176 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. George Durst?

    Please contact Dr. Durst's office at (843) 883-3176 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Durst's office located?

    Dr. Durst's offices are located in Charleston, SC, North Charleston, SC, and Sullivans Island, SC.