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Dr. Carlene Kingston, MD

Dr. Carlene Kingston, MD

Charleston, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kingston, Neurologist in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Carlene Kingston, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Kingston completed her residency at Emory University Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Kingston is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kingston’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kingston’s office at (704) 384-9437.

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

    • Fellowship: Emory University

    • Residency: Emory University Affiliated Hospitals

    Is Dr. Kingston board certified as a Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Carlene Kingston, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Kingston speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Kingston typically treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Kingston 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. Kingston. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6389: Other cerebral infarction
    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Nervous System Symptoms
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Unusual Neurological Symptoms
    • Nerve Problems
    • Brain and Nerve Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R29818: Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Nervous System Symptoms
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Neurological signs
    • Nerve problems
    • Brain and nerve symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2990: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain Dysfunction
    • Brain Condition
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9349: Other encephalopathy

    Does Dr. Kingston accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kingston accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 384-9437 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Kingston 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

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kingston's office located?

    Dr. Carlene Kingston's Primary Practice

    171 Ashley Ave

    Charleston, SC 29425

    (704) 384-9437

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    Dr. Carlene Kingston's Practice 2

    261 Calhoun St Ste 100

    Charleston, SC 29401

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

    Dr. Kingston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114186897.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kingston?

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

    What is Dr. Carlene Kingston's specialty?

    Dr. Kingston is a Neurologist near Charleston, SC.

    What does a Neurologist do?

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

    Is this Dr. Carlene Kingston affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kingston is affiliated with Musc Health University Medical Center, Musc Health Lancaster Medical Center, Musc Health - Orangeburg, Providence Orthopedic Hospital, Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital, Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown 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

    When to see a Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neurologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Carlene Kingston accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Carlene Kingston is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carlene Kingston offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kingston's office at (704) 384-9437 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carlene Kingston?

    Please contact Dr. Kingston's office at (704) 384-9437 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carlene Kingston have?

    Dr. Carlene Kingston is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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