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29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fowlkes, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Bluffton, SC?
Dr. Carroll Fowlkes, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bluffton, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years. Dr. Fowlkes completed his residency at Albert Einstein Hospital. Dr. Fowlkes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fowlkes’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fowlkes’s office.
Where did Dr. Fowlkes go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Albert Einstein Hospital
Medical School: Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa
What languages does Dr. Fowlkes speak?
Dr. Fowlkes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fowlkes typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fowlkes 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. Fowlkes. 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:
- Sinusitis
- Sinus Infection
- Rhinosinusitis
- Acute Sinus Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
- Swallowing Disorder
- Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
- Trouble Starting to Swallow
- Throat Swallowing Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fowlkes typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Carroll Fowlkes may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Fowlkes' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fowlkes accept my insurance?
Dr. Fowlkes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fowlkes accept in Bluffton, SC?
Dr. Fowlkes in Bluffton, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Medicare
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Where is Dr. Fowlkes' office located?
Beaufort Memorial Express Care & Occupational Heal
1 Burnt Church Rd # A
Bluffton, SC 29910
What is Dr. Fowlkes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fowlkes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578523890.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fowlkes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fowlkes
What is Dr. Carroll Fowlkes's specialty?
Dr. Fowlkes is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Bluffton, SC.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Carroll Fowlkes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fowlkes is affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital - Savannah, Ga 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Carroll Fowlkes accepting new patients in Bluffton, SC?
Yes, Dr. Carroll Fowlkes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carroll Fowlkes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fowlkes's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carroll Fowlkes?
Please contact Dr. Fowlkes's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Fowlkes
Beaufort Memorial Express Care & Occupational Heal
1 Burnt Church Rd # A
Bluffton, SC 29910