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Dr. Katherine Morgan, MD

Charleston, SC

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Morgan, Surgeon in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Katherine Morgan, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 38 years. Dr. Morgan graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine and completed her residency at Emory Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Morgan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Morgan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Morgan’s office at (843) 792-1414.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Morgan?

    Dr. Katherine Morgan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Morgan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bariatric/Obesity Surgery, Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery-Advanced, Pancreatic Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charleston/SC community, Dr. Morgan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Emory Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery | EMORY HEALTHCARE

    • Medical School: Emory University School Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Morgan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Morgan treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Morgan 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. Morgan. 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:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Pancreas Cancer
    • Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
    • Pancreatic Carcinoma
    • Cancer of the pancreas
    • Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
    • Pancreatic adenocarcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
    • C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas

    Also known as:

    • Digestive System Growth of Unknown Type
    • Digestive Disease
    • Digestive tract tumor of unknown nature
    • GI growth of unknown type
    • Indeterminate digestive mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D490: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of digestive system

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Pancreatic Disease
    • Pancreatic Cyst
    • Pancreatic Disease
    • Miscellaneous Pancreas Disorders
    • Named Pancreatic Conditions
    • Other Defined Pancreas Problems
    • Cyst on Pancreas
    • Pancreatic Pseudocyst
    • Fluid Sac on Pancreas

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8689: Other specified diseases of pancreas
    • K862: Cyst of pancreas

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Pancreatitis
    • Pancreatitis
    • Hereditary pancreatitis
    • Long-Term Pancreas Inflammation
    • Ongoing Pancreatitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K861: Other chronic pancreatitis

    Also known as:

    • Other non-cancerous neuroendocrine Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Other benign neuroendocrine growths
    • Various non-cancerous hormone-producing tumors

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D3A8: Other benign neuroendocrine tumors

    What procedures does Dr. Morgan perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Morgan 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. Morgan. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Repair of Paraesophageal Hernia (No Mesh)
    • Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Keyhole Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair
    • Fundoplasty (Laparoscopic)
    • Ventral hernia repair
    • Umbilical hernia surgery
    • Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
    • Incisional hernia repair
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 43281: Laparoscopy, surgical, repair of paraesophageal hernia, includes fundoplasty, when performed; without implantation of mesh
    • 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Does Dr. Morgan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Morgan 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. Morgan accept in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Morgan in Charleston, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Marine Engineers Benefits Association

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Morgan's office located?

    Dr. Katherine Morgan's Primary Practice

    171 Ashley Ave

    Charleston, SC 29425

    (843) 792-1414

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    Dr. Katherine Morgan's Practice 2

    240 E 38th St

    New York, NY 10016

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    Dr. Katherine Morgan's Practice 3

    550 1st Ave

    New York, NY 10016

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

    Dr. Morgan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760596241.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Morgan?

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

    What is Dr. Katherine Morgan's specialty?

    Dr. Morgan is a Surgeon near Charleston, SC. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Morgan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Katherine Morgan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Morgan 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 Katherine Morgan accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Katherine Morgan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Katherine Morgan offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Katherine Morgan?

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

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