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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kappauf, Otolaryngologist in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Catharine Kappauf, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC. Dr. Kappauf is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kappauf’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kappauf’s office at (336) 402-5279.
What languages does Dr. Kappauf speak?
Dr. Kappauf and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Kappauf typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Kappauf 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. Kappauf. 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:
- Nose and Sinus Disorder
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Nasal problems
- Sinus problems
- Nose and sinus conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses
Also known as:
- Broken Nose
- Fractures
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Nasal bone fracture
- Fractured nose
- Nose bone break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S022XXD: Fracture of nasal bones, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Deviated Septum
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Crooked nose septum
- Nasal blockage
- Septal deviation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J342: Deviated nasal septum
Also known as:
- Nasal Bone Fracture
- Fractures
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Nose
- Nose Bone Break
- Fractured Nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- S022XXA: Fracture of nasal bones, initial encounter for closed fracture
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Kappauf typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Kappauf 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. Kappauf. 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:
- Diagnostic Nasal Endoscopy
- Endoscopy
- Nose Scope
- Rhinoscope
- Nasal Examination with Scope
CPT Codes:
- 31231: Nasal endoscopy, diagnostic, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Kappauf accept my insurance?
Dr. Kappauf accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 402-5279 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kappauf accept in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Kappauf in Charleston, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Great West Life N Annuity Insurance Co
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kappauf's office located?
Dr. Catharine Kappauf's Primary Practice
135 Rutledge Ave
Charleston, SC 29425
(336) 402-5279
What is Dr. Kappauf's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kappauf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033747027.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kappauf?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kappauf
What is Dr. Catharine Kappauf's specialty?
Dr. Kappauf is a Otolaryngologist near Charleston, SC.
What does an Otolaryngologist do?
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders.
Is this Dr. Catharine Kappauf affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kappauf is affiliated with Musc Health University Medical Center, Tidelands Waccamaw Community 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
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Is Catharine Kappauf accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?
Yes, Dr. Catharine Kappauf is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Catharine Kappauf offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kappauf's office at (336) 402-5279 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Catharine Kappauf?
Please contact Dr. Kappauf's office at (336) 402-5279 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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