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Dr. Santosh Bijoor, MD

Dr. Santosh Bijoor, MD

Greer, SC

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bijoor, Hospitalist in Greer, SC?

    Dr. Santosh Bijoor, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Greer, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bijoor graduated from Rural Medical College of Pravara Medical Trust and completed his residency at Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine; Lincoln Med Mntl Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bijoor is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bijoor’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bijoor’s office at (864) 560-6654.

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

    • Residency: Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine; Lincoln Med Mntl Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Rural Med Coll Of Pravara Med Trust- Pune Univ- India | Rural Medical College of Pravara Medical Trust | UNIVERSITY OF POONA

    Is Dr. Bijoor board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Santosh Bijoor, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bijoor speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Bijoor treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Bijoor 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. Bijoor. 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Irregular heartbeat
    • Heart rhythm disorder
    • Cardiac dysrhythmia
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    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:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    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 Bladder Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Cholera
    • Asiatic cholera
    • Epidemic cholera
    • Vibrio cholerae infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A000: Cholera due to Vibrio cholerae 01, biovar cholerae

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Bijoor perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Santosh Bijoor may include:

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

    Does Dr. Bijoor accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bijoor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (864) 560-6654 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bijoor accept in Greer, SC?

    Dr. Bijoor in Greer, 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Support Agencies/Consultants

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    Where is Dr. Bijoor's office located?

    Dr. Santosh Bijoor's Primary Practice

    250 Westmoreland Rd

    Greer, SC 29651

    (864) 560-6654

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    Dr. Santosh Bijoor's Practice 2

    101 E Wood St

    Spartanburg, SC 29303

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    Dr. Santosh Bijoor's Practice 3

    800 N Fant St

    Anderson, SC 29621

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

    Dr. Bijoor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225005481.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bijoor?

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

    What is Dr. Santosh Bijoor's specialty?

    Dr. Bijoor is a Hospitalist near Greer, SC. 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. Contact Dr. Bijoor to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Santosh Bijoor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bijoor is affiliated with Spartanburg 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 Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist 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 Santosh Bijoor accepting new patients in Greer, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Santosh Bijoor is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Santosh Bijoor offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bijoor's office at (864) 560-6654 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Santosh Bijoor?

    Please contact Dr. Bijoor's office at (864) 560-6654 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Santosh Bijoor have?

    Dr. Santosh Bijoor is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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