34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. West, Surgeon in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Henry West, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. West completed his residency at Univ Of So Al Hosps, General Surgery. Dr. West is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. West’s office at (843) 723-6426.
Where did Dr. West go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of So Al Hosps, General Surgery
Medical School: Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc
Is Dr. West board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Henry West, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. West speak?
Dr. West and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. West typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. West 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. West. 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.
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. West typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. West 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. West. 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.
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Intraperitoneal Catheter Insertion
- Tunneled Peritoneal Catheter Placement
- Laparoscopic Abdominal Catheter
- Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 49324: Laparoscopy, surgical; with insertion of tunneled intraperitoneal catheter
Also known as:
- Creation of AV Fistula with Graft for Dialysis
- Arteriovenous Fistula Creation (Graft)
- Dialysis Access Graft
- Non-Autogenous AV Fistula
- Synthetic Graft for Dialysis
CPT Codes:
- 36830: Creation of arteriovenous fistula by other than direct arteriovenous anastomosis (separate procedure); nonautogenous graft (eg, biological collagen, thermoplastic graft)
Does Dr. West accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. West's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. West's office located?
Dr. Henry West's Primary Practice
2085 Henry Tecklenburg Dr Ste 310
Charleston, SC 29414
(843) 723-6426
What is Dr. West's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. West's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316059561.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. West?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. West
What is Dr. Henry West's specialty?
Dr. West is a Surgeon near Charleston, SC.
What does a Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Henry West affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, West is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Henry West accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?
Yes, Dr. Henry West is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Henry West offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. West's office at (843) 723-6426 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Henry West?
Please contact Dr. West's office at (843) 723-6426 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Henry West have?
Dr. Henry West is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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