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Dr. Rakesh Patel, MD
Mount Pleasant, SC
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Patel, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Mount Pleasant, SC?
Dr. Rakesh Patel, MD is an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Mount Pleasant, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Patel is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel’s office at (803) 434-2020.
What languages does Dr. Patel speak?
Dr. Patel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Patel treat?
As a Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Patel 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. Patel. 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:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Eyelid Disorder
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
Also known as:
- Other Eye Disorder
- Various Eye Conditions
- Miscellaneous Eye Problems
- Uncommon Eye Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5789: Other specified disorders of eye and adnexa
Which procedures does Dr. Patel perform as a Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?
As a Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Rakesh Patel may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Patel's office.
Does Dr. Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Patel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 434-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Patel accept in Mount Pleasant, SC?
Dr. Patel in Mount Pleasant, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Federal Employee Program
Medicare
State of Nevada
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Patel's office located?
Dr. Rakesh Patel's Primary Practice
302 Wingo Way Ste 202
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
(803) 434-2020
Dr. Rakesh Patel's Practice 2
9 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 340
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 434-2020
Dr. Rakesh Patel's Practice 3
100 Palmetto Health Pkwy Ste 350
Columbia, SC 29212
(803) 907-2020
What is Dr. Patel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467614792.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Patel
What is Dr. Rakesh Patel's specialty?
Dr. Patel is a Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Mount Pleasant, SC. A physician specializing in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery combines orbital and periocular surgery with facial plastic surgery. This subspecialty involves both aesthetic and reconstructive procedures for the face, orbit, eyelid, and lacrimal system. Practitioners evaluate, diagnose, and treat conditions affecting the eyelids, brows, midface, orbits, lacrimal systems, and the surrounding structures of the face and neck. Contact Dr. Patel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rakesh Patel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Patel is affiliated with MUSC Health University Medical Center, Lexington Medical Center 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 Rakesh Patel accepting new patients in Mount Pleasant, SC?
Yes, Dr. Rakesh Patel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rakesh Patel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (803) 434-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rakesh Patel?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (803) 434-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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