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Dr. Carol Wagner, MD

Charleston, SC

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wagner, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Carol Wagner, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Wagner graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Pediatrics. Dr. Wagner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wagner’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wagner’s office at (843) 792-1414.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wagner?

    Dr. Carol Wagner, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Wagner empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Feeding Problems, Neonatal Nutrition, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charleston, SC community, Dr. Wagner is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Pediatrics | Strong Memorial Hospital of the University of Rochester Program

    • Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Boston University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Wagner board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Carol Wagner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Wagner speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wagner typically treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wagner 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. Wagner. 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:

    • Other Newborn Apnea
    • Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Lung Disease
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant apnea
    • Breathing pauses in babies
    • Neonatal apnea
    • Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Hyaline Membrane Disease
    • Neonatal Respiratory Distress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P2849: Other apnea of newborn
    • P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn

    Also known as:

    • Anemia of Prematurity
    • Anemia
    • Premature Babies
    • Anemia in Premature Infants
    • Low Red Blood Cells in Preemies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P612: Anemia of prematurity

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Newborn Screening Results
    • Newborn Screening
    • Positive newborn screen
    • Failed newborn screening
    • Newborn test abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P099: Abnormal findings on neonatal screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
    • Trouble Starting to Swallow
    • Throat Swallowing Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase

    Also known as:

    • Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Chronic Lung Disease of Infancy
    • BPD in Newborns
    • Baby Lung Development Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P271: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia originating in the perinatal period

    What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wagner typically perform?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Carol Wagner may include:

    Please contact Dr. Wagner's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Wagner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wagner 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. Wagner accept in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Wagner 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina

    • Centene Corporation

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Wagner's office located?

    Dr. Carol Wagner's Primary Practice

    171 Ashley Ave

    Charleston, SC 29425

    (843) 792-1414

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    Dr. Carol Wagner's Practice 2

    10 McClennan Banks Dr

    Charleston, SC 29401

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

    Dr. Wagner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568570414.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wagner?

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

    What is Dr. Carol Wagner's specialty?

    Dr. Wagner is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Charleston, SC.

    What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.

    Is this Dr. Carol Wagner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wagner 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

    When to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist. 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 Carol Wagner accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Carol Wagner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carol Wagner offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Carol Wagner?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carol Wagner have?

    Dr. Carol Wagner is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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