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Dr. Christopher Rowley, MD

Dr. Christopher Rowley, MD

West Columbia, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rowley, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in West Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Christopher Rowley, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in West Columbia, SC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Rowley completed his residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rowley is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rowley’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rowley’s office at (803) 744-4940.

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

    • Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Rowley board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Rowley, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rowley speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Rowley treat?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Rowley 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. Rowley. 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Atrial Flutter
    • Supraventricular Tachycardia
    • Sick Sinus Syndrome
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Premature Ventricular Contractions
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Complete Heart Block
    • Arrhythmia
    • Familial atrial fibrillation
    • Sick sinus syndrome
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation
    • A-flutter
    • Heart flutter
    • Rapid atrial rhythm
    • SVT
    • Fast heart rate
    • Rapid heartbeat
    • Sinus Node Dysfunction
    • Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
    • SSS
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • PVCs
    • Ventricular Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Rapid Heart Rate
    • Complete AV Block
    • Third-Degree Heart Block

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I4892: Unspecified atrial flutter
    • I483: Typical atrial flutter
    • I4710: Supraventricular tachycardia, unspecified
    • I495: Sick sinus syndrome
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I471: Supraventricular tachycardia
    • I442: Atrioventricular block, complete

    Also known as:

    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device
    • ICD implant
    • Automatic defibrillator
    • Implanted heart shock device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
    • Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Other Cardiac Implants
    • Heart Devices
    • Cardiac Grafts
    • Implantable Heart Devices

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatic Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Disease
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Rheumatic Heart Valve Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I081: Rheumatic disorders of both mitral and tricuspid valves

    Also known as:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    What procedures does Dr. Rowley perform?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Rowley performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Rowley. 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:

    • Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
    • Pacemaker Battery Removal
    • Permanent Pacemaker Placement
    • Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
    • Heart Rhythm Device Implantation
    • Pacemaker Pulse Generator Removal
    • Heart Pacemaker Device Removal
    • Pacemaker Box Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular
    • 33233: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator only

    Also known as:

    • Implantable Defibrillator Placement
    • ICD insertion
    • Permanent defibrillator implant
    • Heart defibrillator replacement
    • Transvenous defibrillator system

    CPT Codes:

    • 33249: Insertion or replacement of permanent implantable defibrillator system, with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber

    Also known as:

    • Left Ventricle Pacing Lead Insertion
    • Cardiac Pacing Electrode Placement
    • LV Lead Insertion
    • Pacemaker Upgrade Lead

    CPT Codes:

    • 33225: Insertion of pacing electrode, cardiac venous system, for left ventricular pacing, at time of insertion of implantable defibrillator or pacemaker pulse generator (eg, for upgrade to dual chamber system) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
    • Pacemaker Generator Exchange
    • Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
    • Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
    • Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system

    Also known as:

    • Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
    • Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
    • Under-Skin Heart Monitor
    • Cardiac Event Recorder Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Implantable Heart Monitor
    • Subcutaneous Cardiac Monitor Removal
    • Loop Recorder Removal
    • Implantable Loop Recorder Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 33286: Removal, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor

    Also known as:

    • Defibrillator Generator Replacement
    • ICD Generator Change
    • Implantable Defibrillator Battery Change
    • Defibrillator Device Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 33264: Removal of implantable defibrillator pulse generator with replacement of implantable defibrillator pulse generator; multiple lead system

    Also known as:

    • Vein X-ray Injection (Extremity)
    • X-Rays
    • Extremity Venography
    • Venogram Injection
    • Vein Imaging Injection
    • Contrast Injection for Vein X-ray

    CPT Codes:

    • 36005: Injection procedure for extremity venography (including introduction of needle or intracatheter)

    Also known as:

    • Ventricular Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
    • Permanent Pacemaker Implantation
    • Transvenous Pacemaker Placement
    • Heart Pacemaker Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 33207: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); ventricular

    Also known as:

    • Inhalation Breathing Treatment
    • Nebulizer Treatment
    • Aerosol Treatment
    • IPPB Treatment
    • Airway Obstruction Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device

    Does Dr. Rowley accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rowley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 744-4940 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Marine Engineers Benefits Association

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rowley's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Rowley's Primary Practice

    2728 Sunset Blvd Ste 300

    West Columbia, SC 29169

    (803) 744-4940

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    Dr. Christopher Rowley's Practice 2

    3016 Longtown Commons Dr Ste 300

    Columbia, SC 29229

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

    Dr. Rowley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073780813.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rowley?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Rowley's specialty?

    Dr. Rowley is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near West Columbia, SC. A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments. Contact Dr. Rowley to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Rowley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rowley is affiliated with Lexington Medical Center, Prisma Health Richland Hospital, MUSC Health University Medical Center, Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital, The University of Tennessee Medical Center, MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown 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 Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    Explore Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist 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 Christopher Rowley accepting new patients in West Columbia, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Rowley is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Rowley offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rowley's office at (803) 744-4940 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Rowley?

    Please contact Dr. Rowley's office at (803) 744-4940 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Rowley have?

    Dr. Christopher Rowley is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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