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Dr. Lucinda Halstead, MD

Charleston, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Halstead, Otolaryngologist in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Lucinda Halstead, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC. She is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Halstead graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed her residency at New England Med Ctr Hosps, Otolaryngology; New England Med Ctr Hosps, General Surgery. Dr. Halstead is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Halstead’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Halstead’s office at (843) 792-1414.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Halstead?

    Dr. Lucinda Halstead, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Otolaryngologist 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. Halstead empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pediatric Otolaryngology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charleston/SC community, Dr. Halstead is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: New England Med Ctr Hosps, Otolaryngology; New England Med Ctr Hosps, General Surgery | Tufts Medical Center (New England) Program

    • Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Halstead board certified in Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Lucinda Halstead, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Halstead speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Halstead treat?

    As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Halstead 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. Halstead. 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:

    • Hoarseness or Voice Changes
    • Vocal Cord Disorder
    • Unexplained Voice Problems
    • One-Sided Vocal Cord Paralysis
    • Vocal Cord Polyp
    • Loss of Voice
    • Vocal Cord Nodules
    • Other Voice Problems
    • Voice Disorder
    • Throat Disorder
    • Hoarse voice
    • Raspy voice
    • Vocal cord dysfunction
    • Voice problems
    • Vocal fold issues
    • Throat conditions
    • Voice changes
    • Vocal issues
    • Resonance issues
    • Unilateral vocal cord paralysis
    • Paralyzed vocal cord
    • Single vocal cord paralysis
    • Laryngeal polyp
    • Vocal fold polyp
    • Aphonia
    • Inability to speak
    • Vocal loss
    • Singer's nodules
    • Vocal fold nodules
    • Voice bumps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R490: Dysphonia
    • J383: Other diseases of vocal cords
    • R499: Unspecified voice and resonance disorder
    • J3801: Paralysis of vocal cords and larynx, unilateral
    • J381: Polyp of vocal cord and larynx
    • R491: Aphonia
    • J382: Nodules of vocal cords
    • R498: Other voice and resonance disorders

    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:

    • Larynx Narrowing
    • Laryngeal Spasm
    • Larynx Disorder
    • Throat Disorder
    • Laryngeal stenosis
    • Narrowed voice box
    • Airway narrowing
    • Vocal cord spasm
    • Throat spasm
    • Laryngospasm
    • Voice box problems
    • Laryngeal conditions
    • Throat issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J386: Stenosis of larynx
    • J385: Laryngeal spasm
    • J387: Other diseases of larynx

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • Throat and Esophagus Swallowing Difficulty
    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Pharyngoesophageal dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing in throat
    • Esophageal swallowing problems
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1314: Dysphagia, pharyngoesophageal phase
    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Motility Disorder
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Spasm
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K224: Dyskinesia of esophagus

    Also known as:

    • Benign Larynx Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Throat Disorder
    • Non-cancerous voice box growth
    • Laryngeal benign neoplasm
    • Voice box lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D141: Benign neoplasm of larynx

    Also known as:

    • Having a Tracheostomy
    • Tracheal Disorder
    • Trach tube
    • Tracheotomy
    • Tracheal opening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z930: Tracheostomy status

    Also known as:

    • Throat Cancer
    • Laryngeal Cancer
    • Voice Box Cancer
    • Malignant Laryngeal Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C329: Malignant neoplasm of larynx, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Upper Respiratory Tract Disease
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Upper airway disease
    • Nose and throat conditions
    • Upper respiratory illness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J398: Other specified diseases of upper respiratory tract

    Does Dr. Halstead accept my insurance?

    Dr. Halstead 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. Halstead accept in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Halstead 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

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Halstead's office located?

    Dr. Lucinda Halstead's Primary Practice

    171 Ashley Ave

    Charleston, SC 29425

    (843) 792-1414

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

    Dr. Halstead's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386757342.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Halstead?

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

    What is Dr. Lucinda Halstead's specialty?

    Dr. Halstead is a Otolaryngologist near Charleston, SC. 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. Contact Dr. Halstead to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lucinda Halstead affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Halstead is affiliated with MUSC Health University Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Lucinda Halstead accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Lucinda Halstead is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lucinda Halstead offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Halstead's office at (843) 792-1414 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lucinda Halstead?

    Please contact Dr. Halstead's office at (843) 792-1414 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lucinda Halstead have?

    Dr. Lucinda Halstead is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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