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Dr. John Wolford, MD

Florence, SC

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wolford, Gastroenterologist in Florence, SC?

    Dr. John Wolford, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Florence, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wolford completed his residency at Vanderbilt University. Dr. Wolford is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wolford’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wolford’s office at (843) 777-7166.

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

    • Residency: Vanderbilt University

    Is Dr. Wolford board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Wolford, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wolford speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wolford treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Wolford 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. Wolford. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Bowel Movements
    • Bowel Movement
    • Unusual stool
    • Changes in poop
    • Fecal changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R195: Other fecal abnormalities

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    What procedures does Dr. Wolford perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Wolford performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Wolford. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Wolford accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wolford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 777-7166 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wolford accept in Florence, SC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Wolford's office located?

    Dr. John Wolford's Primary Practice

    401 E Cheves St Ste 301

    Florence, SC 29506

    (843) 777-7166

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    Dr. John Wolford's Practice 2

    3617 Casey St

    Loris, SC 29569

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    Dr. John Wolford's Practice 3

    101 William H Johnson St Ste 600

    Florence, SC 29506

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

    Dr. Wolford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740257641.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wolford?

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

    What is Dr. John Wolford's specialty?

    Dr. Wolford is a Gastroenterologist near Florence, SC. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Wolford to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Wolford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wolford is affiliated with McLeod Regional 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 Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Gastroenterologist with 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 John Wolford accepting new patients in Florence, SC?

    Yes, Dr. John Wolford is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Wolford offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wolford's office at (843) 777-7166 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Wolford?

    Please contact Dr. Wolford's office at (843) 777-7166 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Wolford have?

    Dr. John Wolford is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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