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Dr. William Sandifer, MD

Dr. William Sandifer, MD

Seneca, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sandifer, Hospitalist in Seneca, SC?

    Dr. William Sandifer, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Seneca, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sandifer completed his residency at Mem Hlth-Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sandifer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sandifer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sandifer’s office at (864) 885-7758.

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

    • Residency: Mem Hlth-Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Sc Sch of Med, Columbia Sc

    What languages does Dr. Sandifer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sandifer treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Sandifer 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. Sandifer. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Nervous System Symptoms
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Neurological signs
    • Nerve problems
    • Brain and nerve symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2990: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. Sandifer perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. William Sandifer may include:

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

    Does Dr. Sandifer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sandifer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (864) 885-7758 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sandifer accept in Seneca, SC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • State of South Carolina

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sandifer's office located?

    Dr. William Sandifer's Primary Practice

    301 Memorial Dr Ste F

    Seneca, SC 29672

    (864) 885-7758

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    Dr. William Sandifer's Practice 2

    175 Patewood Dr

    Greenville, SC 29615

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    Dr. William Sandifer's Practice 3

    701 Grove Rd Fl 5

    Greenville, SC 29605

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

    Dr. Sandifer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457311730.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sandifer?

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

    What is Dr. William Sandifer's specialty?

    Dr. Sandifer is a Hospitalist near Seneca, 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. Sandifer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Sandifer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sandifer is affiliated with Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital, Prisma Health Patewood Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 William Sandifer accepting new patients in Seneca, SC?

    Yes, Dr. William Sandifer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Sandifer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sandifer's office at (864) 885-7758 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Sandifer?

    Please contact Dr. Sandifer's office at (864) 885-7758 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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