Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Grice, Ophthalmologist in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Charlene Grice, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Grice completed her residency at Med University Sc Storm Eye Institute. She is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, and The Cornea Society. Dr. Grice is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Grice’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Grice’s office at (843) 606-4990.
Where did Dr. Grice go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Eye Consultants of Atlanta
Residency: Med University Sc Storm Eye Institute
Medical School: Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc
Is Dr. Grice board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Charlene Grice, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Grice speak?
Dr. Grice and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Grice typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Grice 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. Grice. 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:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Aging of the eye's gel
- Eye Disease
- Vitreous Detachment
- Vitreous syneresis
- Eye gel breakdown
- Vitreous aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral
Also known as:
- Fuchs' Dystrophy
- Corneal Disorder
- Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy
- Corneal Endothelial Dystrophy
- Fuchs' Corneal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- H18513: Endothelial corneal dystrophy, bilateral
Also known as:
- Astigmatism
- Refractive Errors
- Irregular Cornea
- Blurred Vision
- Distorted Vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H52223: Regular astigmatism, bilateral
Also known as:
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Corneal Disorder
- Dry Eye Disease
- Chronic Dry Eye
- Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
ICD-10 Codes:
- H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Grice typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Grice 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. Grice. 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:
- Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Extracapsular cataract extraction
- Phacoemulsification
- IOL implantation
CPT Codes:
- 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Corneal Lesion Removal (Keratectomy)
- Pterygium Removal with Graft
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Corneal Excision
- Lamellar Keratectomy
- Partial Cornea Removal
- Pterygium Excision with Autograft
- Conjunctival Graft for Pterygium
- Surfer's Eye Surgery with Graft
CPT Codes:
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
- 65400: Excision of lesion, cornea (keratectomy, lamellar, partial), except pterygium
- 65426: Excision or transposition of pterygium; with graft
Also known as:
- Endothelial Corneal Transplant
- Keratoplasty
- Endothelial keratoplasty
- Corneal graft
CPT Codes:
- 65756: Keratoplasty (corneal transplant); endothelial
Also known as:
- Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Advanced Cataract Surgery
- Phacoemulsification with IOL
- Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Eye Injection (Anterior Chamber)
- Injection into front of eye
- Anterior chamber injection
- Ocular injection
CPT Codes:
- 66020: Injection, anterior chamber of eye (separate procedure); air or liquid
Does Dr. Grice accept my insurance?
Dr. Grice accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 606-4990 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Grice accept in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Grice in Charleston, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Grice's office located?
Dr. Charlene Grice's Primary Practice
3531 Mary Ader Ave Ste C
Charleston, SC 29414
(843) 606-4990
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Member
The Cornea Society
Member
What is Dr. Grice's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Grice's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184636565.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Grice?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Grice
What is Dr. Charlene Grice's specialty?
Dr. Grice is a Ophthalmologist near Charleston, SC.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.
Is this Dr. Charlene Grice affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Grice is affiliated with Musc Health University Medical Center, Trident 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
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Is Charlene Grice accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?
Yes, Dr. Charlene Grice is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charlene Grice offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Grice's office at (843) 606-4990 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charlene Grice?
Please contact Dr. Grice's office at (843) 606-4990 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Charlene Grice have?
Dr. Charlene Grice is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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