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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Valainis, Internist in Spartanburg, SC?
Dr. Gregory Valainis, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Spartanburg, SC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Valainis graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed his residency at Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Infectious Diseases; Jacksonville Hlth Ed Prog, Internal Medicine. Dr. Valainis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Valainis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Valainis’s office at (864) 585-5433.
Where did Dr. Valainis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Infectious Diseases; Jacksonville Hlth Ed Prog, Internal Medicine | Ochsner Clinic Foundation Program
Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond
Is Dr. Valainis board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Valainis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Valainis speak?
Dr. Valainis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Valainis typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Valainis 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. Valainis. 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:
- 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Valainis typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Valainis 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. Valainis. 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:
- Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
- Dysphagia Tests
- Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
- Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
- Dysphagia Evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Valainis accept my insurance?
Dr. Valainis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (864) 585-5433 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Valainis accept in Spartanburg, SC?
Dr. Valainis in Spartanburg, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Valainis' office located?
Dr. Gregory Valainis' Primary Practice
1330 Boiling Springs Rd Ste 2500
Spartanburg, SC 29303
(864) 585-5433
What is Dr. Valainis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Valainis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215906151.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Valainis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Valainis
What is Dr. Gregory Valainis's specialty?
Dr. Valainis is a Internist near Spartanburg, SC.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Gregory Valainis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Valainis 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gregory Valainis accepting new patients in Spartanburg, SC?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Valainis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gregory Valainis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Valainis's office at (864) 585-5433 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gregory Valainis?
Please contact Dr. Valainis's office at (864) 585-5433 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gregory Valainis have?
Dr. Gregory Valainis is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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