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Dr. Stephen Askins, MD

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Dr. Stephen Askins, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Florence, SC.
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Dr. Stephen Askins, MD

Family Medicine* Age 47
Florence, SC
Accepting new patients
21 years of experience
Dr. Stephen Askins, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Florence, SC.

About

Dr. Askins graduated from Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Stephen Askins, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Florence, SC and has 21 years experience. Dr. Askins currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Lake City Community Hospital and McLeod Regional Medical Center. Dr. Askins has experience treating conditions like Acute Upper Respiratory Infection, Limb Pain and Acute Bronchitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Askins received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Askins' office accepts new patients. Dr. Askins is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Limb Pain
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Limb Pain
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Limb Pain
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Constipation
Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
Fever
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Foot Infection
Joint Pain
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Nail Infection
Nausea
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Pharyngitis
Shortness of Breath
Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Wellness Examination
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Actinic Keratosis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Administrative Physical
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Atherosclerosis
Athlete's Foot
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Atrophic Vaginitis
Back Pain
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchitis
Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
Bursitis
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chlamydia Infections
Chronic Interstitial Cystitis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Prostatitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Cluster Headache
Coccygeal Pain
Conduct Disorder
Confusion
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Dry Skin
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Dyshydrotic Eczema
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Fibromyalgia
Folic Acid Deficiency
Gait Abnormality
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Genital Warts
Genitourinary Tract Infections in Pregnancy
Gout
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Hair Loss
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hemorrhoids
Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hidradenitis
Hip Pointer
Hives
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Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Hypoxemia
Indigestion
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Iodine Deficiency
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Jock Itch
Laryngitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Leukocytopenia
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Lyme Disease
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Neurogenic Bladder
Nightmare Disorder
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Onychogryphosis
Onychomycosis
Orchitis
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Pap Smear Abnormalities
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pediatric Obesity
Pediatric Overweight
Peptic Ulcer
Perimenopause
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Fasciitis
Pneumonia
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Prostatitis
Proteinuria
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Raynaud's Disease
Restless Leg Syndrome
Ringworm
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Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sciatica
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Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Strep Throat
Stye
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Swine Flu
Symptomatic Menopause
Tension Headache
Testicular Dysfunction
Throat Pain
Thyroid Goiter
Tinea Versicolor
Tinnitus
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Tonsillitis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Trichomoniasis
Urinary Hesitancy
Urinary Stones
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Vertigo
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Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vitamin A Deficiency
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Warts
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Wheezing
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Yeast Infections
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Immunization Administration
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

Insurance Accepted

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  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Choice Care PPO
    Choice Care Network PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Aetna
    Choice Plus POS II
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate POS
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 McLeod Primary Care Associates
    101 S Ravenel St Ste 300, Florence, SC 29506
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (843) 777-7490
  2. 2 Palmetto Primary Care
    334 Mercy St, Lake City, SC 29560
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (843) 374-2036
  3. 3 Lake City Surgical Clinic
    324 Mercy St, Lake City, SC 29560
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (843) 374-9945
  4. 4 Lake City Community Hospital
    258 N Ron McNair Blvd, Lake City, SC 29560
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (843) 374-2036

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4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (1)

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Jul 23, 2024
Dr. Askins is a great doctor. I would highly recommend him. He takes his time and listens to you. He is very friendly and has your best interest in mind.
Rebekkah C — Jul 23, 2024
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Family Medicine
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Education

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  • Medical University of South Carolina
    2003
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  • Family Practice
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Stephen Askins, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Askins' profile.

Dr. Askins frequently treats the following conditions: Acute Upper Respiratory Infection, Limb Pain and Acute Bronchitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Stephen Askins, MD is affiliated with Lake City Community Hospital and McLeod Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Stephen Askins, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lake City Community Hospital

    258 N Ron McNair Blvd, Lake City, SC

  • McLeod Regional Medical Center

    555 E Cheves St, Florence, SC