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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hook, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Michael Hook, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Hook is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hook’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hook’s office at (843) 792-1414.
What languages does Dr. Hook speak?
Dr. Hook and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Hook treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Hook 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. Hook. 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:
- Outlet Dysfunction Constipation
- Constipation
- Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Constipation
- Dyssynergic Defecation
- Obstructed Defecation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5902: Outlet dysfunction constipation
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Failure to Thrive in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Poor growth in children
- Childhood growth problems
- Infant growth failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6251: Failure to thrive (child)
Also known as:
- Short Bowel Syndrome
- Short Gut Syndrome
- SBS
- Intestinal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K90821: Short bowel syndrome with colon in continuity
What procedures does Dr. Hook perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Hook 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. Hook. 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:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Hook accept my insurance?
Dr. Hook accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 792-1414 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hook accept in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Hook 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 and Blue Shield of North Carolina
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
Centene
Federal Employee Program
Memorial Hermann
Molina
State of Nevada
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hook's office located?
What is Dr. Hook's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hook's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053872051.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hook?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hook
What is Dr. Michael Hook's specialty?
Dr. Hook is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Charleston, SC. A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs. Contact Dr. Hook to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Hook affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hook is affiliated with MUSC Health University Medical Center, Prisma Health Richland 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 Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
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Is Michael Hook accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?
Yes, Dr. Michael Hook is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Hook offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hook's office at (843) 792-1414 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Hook?
Please contact Dr. Hook's office at (843) 792-1414 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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