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Dr. Terry King, MD

Dr. Terry King, MD

Columbia, SC

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. King, Family Medicine Specialist in Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Terry King, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. King graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and completed his residency at Mc Leod Reg Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. King is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. King’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. King’s office at (803) 738-9522.

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

    • Residency: Mc Leod Reg Med Ctr, Family Medicine | McLeod Regional Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc | Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine

    Is Dr. King board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Terry King, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. King speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. King typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. King 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. King. 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 here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. King typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Terry King may include:

    Please contact Dr. King's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. King accept my insurance?

    Dr. King accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 738-9522 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. King accept in Columbia, SC?

    Dr. King 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. King's office located?

    Dr. Terry King's Primary Practice

    4500 Forest Dr

    Columbia, SC 29206

    (803) 738-9522

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    Dr. Terry King's Practice 2

    100 Jimmy Love Ln

    Columbia, SC 29212

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    Dr. Terry King's Practice 3

    2475 Broad St

    Sumter, SC 29150

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

    Dr. King's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295792240.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. King?

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

    What is Dr. Terry King's specialty?

    Dr. King is a Family Medicine Specialist near Columbia, SC.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Terry King affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. King is affiliated with Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital, Prisma Health Baptist 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Terry King accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Terry King is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Terry King offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. King's office at (803) 738-9522 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Terry King?

    Please contact Dr. King's office at (803) 738-9522 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Terry King have?

    Dr. Terry King is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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