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Dr. David Ranson, MD

Surgeon, Specialist

South Charleston, WV

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ranson, Surgeon in South Charleston, WV?

    Dr. David Ranson, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in South Charleston, WV. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Ranson graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine. Dr. Ranson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ranson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ranson’s office at (304) 768-7347.

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

    • Medical School: West Virginia University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ranson board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. David Ranson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Ranson speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Ranson typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Ranson 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. Ranson. 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:

    • Varicose Veins
    • Painful Varicose Veins
    • Spider Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency
    • Chronic Venous Disease
    • Symptomatic Varicose Veins
    • Aching Leg Veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
    • I83811: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with pain
    • I83812: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with pain
    • I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Ranson typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Ranson 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. Ranson. 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:

    • Foam Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
    • Varicose vein foam injection
    • Ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy
    • Saphenous vein treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36465: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; single incompetent extremity truncal vein (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein)

    Also known as:

    • Anal Skin Tag Removal
    • Anal Papilla Excision
    • Perianal Skin Tag Removal
    • Anal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 46220: Excision of single external papilla or tag, anus

    Does Dr. Ranson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ranson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 768-7347 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ranson accept in South Charleston, WV?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • State of West Virginia

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    Where is Dr. Ranson's office located?

    Dr. David Ranson's Primary Practice

    4607 Maccorkle Ave SW Ste 306

    South Charleston, WV 25309

    (304) 768-7347

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

    Dr. Ranson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306944335.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ranson?

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

    What is Dr. David Ranson's specialty?

    Dr. Ranson is a Surgeon near South Charleston, WV.

    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 Dr. David Ranson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ranson is affiliated with Wvu Medicine Thomas Memorial Hospital, Camc General Hospital 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

    When to see a Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Surgeon. 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 Dr. David Ranson accepting new patients in South Charleston, WV?

    Yes, Dr. David Ranson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Ranson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ranson's office at (304) 768-7347 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Ranson?

    Please contact Dr. Ranson's office at (304) 768-7347 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ranson's office located?

    Dr. Ranson's office is located in South Charleston, WV.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Ranson have?

    Dr. David Ranson is certified by the American Board of Surgery.