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Dr. Ronnie Fuerst, MD

Lexington, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fuerst, Pediatric Emergency Specialist in Lexington, SC?

    Dr. Ronnie Fuerst, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, who primarily practices in Lexington, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Fuerst completed his residency at Shands Hosp At Univ Of Fl, Pediatrics; Med Coll Of Pa & Hosp, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Fuerst is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fuerst’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fuerst’s office at (803) 434-1663.

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

    • Residency: Shands Hosp At Univ Of Fl, Pediatrics; Med Coll Of Pa & Hosp, Emergency Medicine

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La

    Is Dr. Fuerst board certified in Pediatric Emergency Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Ronnie Fuerst, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Fuerst speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Fuerst treat?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, Dr. Fuerst 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. Fuerst. 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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    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:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Other Vaginal Disorder
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
    • Specific Vaginal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina

    Also known as:

    • Acute Vaginal Inflammation
    • Vaginitis
    • Acute Vaginitis
    • Sudden Vaginal Infection
    • Vaginal Irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N760: Acute vaginitis

    Also known as:

    • Neck Muscle Strain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled neck muscle
    • Cervical strain
    • Neck soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S161XXA: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, initial encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Fuerst perform as a Pediatric Emergency Specialist?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ronnie Fuerst may include:

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

    Does Dr. Fuerst accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fuerst accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 434-1663 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fuerst accept in Lexington, SC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fuerst's office located?

    Dr. Ronnie Fuerst's Primary Practice

    154 Saluda Pointe Dr

    Lexington, SC 29072

    (803) 434-1663

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    Dr. Ronnie Fuerst's Practice 2

    557 Columbia Ave

    Chapin, SC 29036

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    Dr. Ronnie Fuerst's Practice 3

    14 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 350

    Columbia, SC 29203

    (803) 434-1663

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

    Dr. Fuerst's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609847375.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fuerst?

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

    What is Dr. Ronnie Fuerst's specialty?

    Dr. Fuerst is a Pediatric Emergency Specialist near Lexington, SC. Pediatric Emergency Medicine is a clinical subspecialty dedicated to the care of acutely ill or injured children in the emergency department setting. Contact Dr. Fuerst to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ronnie Fuerst affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fuerst is affiliated with Lexington Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Emergency Specialist?

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    Is Ronnie Fuerst accepting new patients in Lexington, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Ronnie Fuerst is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ronnie Fuerst offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fuerst's office at (803) 434-1663 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ronnie Fuerst?

    Please contact Dr. Fuerst's office at (803) 434-1663 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ronnie Fuerst have?

    Dr. Ronnie Fuerst is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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