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Dr. Christian Lafalce, MD

Charleston, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lafalce, Critical Care Internist in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Christian Lafalce, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lafalce graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Allegheny General Hospital-Western Pennsylvania Hosp Med Ed Program. Dr. Lafalce is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lafalce’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lafalce’s office at (757) 827-2350.

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

    • Residency: Allegheny General Hospital-Western Pennsylvania Hosp Med Ed Program

    • Medical School: Ross University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Lafalce board certified as a Critical Care Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Christian Lafalce, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lafalce speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lafalce treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Lafalce 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. Lafalce. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • CABG
    • Heart Bypass Graft
    • Bypass Surgery Graft

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft

    Which procedures does Dr. Lafalce perform as a Critical Care Internist?

    As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Christian Lafalce may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lafalce's office.

    Does Dr. Lafalce accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lafalce accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 827-2350 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Lafalce 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

    • Century Healthcare

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Lafalce's office located?

    Dr. Christian Lafalce's Primary Practice

    9330 Medical Plaza Dr

    Charleston, SC 29406

    (757) 827-2350

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    Dr. Christian Lafalce's Practice 2

    1840 Amherst St

    Winchester, VA 22601

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    Dr. Christian Lafalce's Practice 3

    7101 Jahnke Rd

    Richmond, VA 23225

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

    Dr. Lafalce's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932219730.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lafalce?

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

    What is Dr. Christian Lafalce's specialty?

    Dr. Lafalce is a Critical Care Internist near Charleston, SC. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Lafalce to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christian Lafalce affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lafalce is affiliated with HCA Florida Aventura Hospital, Wesley Medical Center, MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, Trident 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

    Where can I learn more about Critical Care Internist?

    Explore Critical Care Internist with 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 Christian Lafalce accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Christian Lafalce is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christian Lafalce offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lafalce's office at (757) 827-2350 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christian Lafalce?

    Please contact Dr. Lafalce's office at (757) 827-2350 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christian Lafalce have?

    Dr. Christian Lafalce is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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