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Who is Dr. Fields, Hospitalist in Columbia, SC?
Dr. James Fields, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Fields completed his residency at Palmetto Hlth Alliance, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fields is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fields’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fields’s office at (252) 335-0531.
Where did Dr. Fields go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Palmetto Hlth Alliance, Internal Medicine | Palmetto Health Alliance
Medical School: University of Sc Sch of Med, Columbia Sc | University of South Carolina
What languages does Dr. Fields speak?
Dr. Fields and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Fields treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Fields 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. Fields. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
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
Which procedures does Dr. Fields perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. James Fields may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fields' office.
Does Dr. Fields accept my insurance?
Dr. Fields accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (252) 335-0531 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fields accept in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Fields in Columbia, 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
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
Molina
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Fields' office located?
Dr. James Fields' Primary Practice
14 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 320
Columbia, SC 29203
(252) 335-0531
What is Dr. Fields's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fields's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023087277.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fields?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fields
What is Dr. James Fields's specialty?
Dr. Fields is a Hospitalist near Columbia, 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. Fields to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Fields affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fields is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 James Fields accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?
Yes, Dr. James Fields is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Fields offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fields's office at (252) 335-0531 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Fields?
Please contact Dr. Fields's office at (252) 335-0531 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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