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Dr. Marcelo Hochman, MD

Charleston, SC

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hochman, Plastic Surgeon in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Marcelo Hochman, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Hochman completed his residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Otolaryngology; Stanford Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Hochman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hochman’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hochman’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hochman?

    Dr. Marcelo Hochman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Plastic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hochman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Facial Plastic Surgery, Hair Restoration/Transplant, Hemangiomas, Reconstructive Surgery-Face & Neck, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charleston/SC community, Dr. Hochman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Otolaryngology; Stanford Univ Hosp, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx

    Is Dr. Hochman board certified in Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Marcelo Hochman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Hochman speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Hochman treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Hochman 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. Hochman. 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:

    • Hemangioma
    • Birthmark
    • Benign Tumor
    • Birthmarks
    • Strawberry mark
    • Vascular birthmark
    • Benign vascular tumor
    • Vascular Birthmark
    • Nevus
    • Skin Mark

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D1800: Hemangioma unspecified site
    • I781: Nevus, non-neoplastic

    Also known as:

    • Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Scar Tissue
    • Fibrotic Skin
    • Excessive Scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Vascular Malformation
    • Birth Defects
    • Blood Vessel Birth Defect
    • Vascular Anomaly
    • Limb Vascular Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q279: Congenital malformation of peripheral vascular system, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Birthmark
    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Nevus at birth
    • Mole at birth
    • Congenital melanocytic nevus
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q825: Congenital non-neoplastic nevus
    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Skin Hemangioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Birthmarks
    • Strawberry mark
    • Vascular birthmark
    • Benign vascular tumor
    • Capillary hemangioma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D1801: Hemangioma of skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

    • Occipital Neuralgia
    • Headache
    • Nerve Pain in Back of Head
    • Occipital Nerve Pain
    • Neuralgia of the Head

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5481: Occipital neuralgia

    Also known as:

    • Moles
    • Mole on Face
    • Birthmarks
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevi
    • Beauty marks
    • Skin spots
    • Facial nevus
    • Birthmark on face
    • Facial spot
    • Beauty mark

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D229: Melanocytic nevi, unspecified
    • D2239: Melanocytic nevi of other parts of face

    Also known as:

    • Trigeminal Neuralgia
    • Tic Douloureux
    • Facial Nerve Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G500: Trigeminal neuralgia

    Also known as:

    • Birthmark
    • Benign Tumor
    • Birthmarks
    • Hemangioma
    • Vascular birthmark
    • Red birthmark

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D1809: Hemangioma of other sites

    Also known as:

    • Capillary Disease
    • Vascular Disease
    • Small Blood Vessel Disease
    • Microvascular Disease
    • Capillary Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I788: Other diseases of capillaries

    Also known as:

    • Benign Skin Growth
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-cancerous skin lesion
    • Skin tumor
    • Skin lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D2339: Other benign neoplasm of skin of other parts of face

    Also known as:

    • Pyogenic Granuloma
    • Skin Condition
    • Lobular Capillary Hemangioma
    • Eruptive Hemangioma
    • Granuloma Telangiectaticum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L980: Pyogenic granuloma

    Also known as:

    • Benign Skin Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous skin growths
    • Skin lesions
    • Benign skin masses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D239: Other benign neoplasm of skin, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Migraine without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Common Migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Everyday Migraine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43711: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, with status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Head Lump or Swelling
    • Head Mass
    • Bump on Head
    • Head Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R220: Localized swelling, mass and lump, head

    Also known as:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Hochman perform as a Plastic Surgeon?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Marcelo Hochman may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hochman's office.

    Does Dr. Hochman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hochman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hochman accept in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Hochman 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

    • Cigna

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hochman's office located?

    Dr. Marcelo Hochman's Primary Practice

    171 Ashley Ave

    Charleston, SC 29425

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    Dr. Marcelo Hochman's Practice 2

    2097 Henry Tecklenburg Dr Ste 212

    Charleston, SC 29414

    (843) 571-4742

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    Dr. Marcelo Hochman's Practice 3

    526 Johnnie Dodds Blvd Ste 202

    Mount Pleasant, SC 29464

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

    Dr. Hochman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780797449.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hochman?

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

    What is Dr. Marcelo Hochman's specialty?

    Dr. Hochman is a Plastic Surgeon near Charleston, SC. A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction. Contact Dr. Hochman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Marcelo Hochman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hochman is affiliated with MUSC Health University Medical Center, Bon Secours St. Francis 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 Marcelo Hochman accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Marcelo Hochman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Marcelo Hochman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hochman's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Marcelo Hochman?

    Please contact Dr. Hochman's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Marcelo Hochman have?

    Dr. Marcelo Hochman is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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