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Dr. Thomas Appleby, MD

Dr. Thomas Appleby, MD

Charleston, SC

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Appleby, Vascular Surgeon in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Thomas Appleby, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Appleby graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hosp, Inc, General Surgery. Dr. Appleby is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Appleby’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Appleby’s office at (843) 577-4551.

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

    • Residency: University Hosp, Inc, General Surgery | UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc | Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Appleby board certified in Vascular Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Appleby, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Appleby speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Appleby treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Appleby 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. Appleby. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • History of Nicotine Dependence
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Past nicotine addiction
    • Previous smoking habit
    • History of tobacco use disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area
    • Bloating

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema
    • R609: Edema, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Carotid Artery
    • Carotid Artery Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6529: Occlusion and stenosis of unspecified carotid artery

    Also known as:

    • Left Leg Pain
    • Right Leg Pain
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in left lower limb
    • Left leg discomfort
    • Aching left leg
    • Pain in right lower limb
    • Right leg discomfort
    • Aching right leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79605: Pain in left leg
    • M79604: Pain in right leg

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Veins
    • Spider Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency
    • Chronic Venous Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
    • AAA
    • Aorta Bulge

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7140: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Smoking
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) in Leg
    • Deep Vein Thrombosis
    • DVT
    • Blood Clot in Leg Vein
    • Lower Extremity DVT

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I82409: Acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified deep veins of unspecified lower extremity

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult

    Also known as:

    • Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
    • Body Weight
    • Overweight BMI
    • Adult pre-obesity BMI
    • Higher than normal BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult

    Which procedures does Dr. Appleby perform as a Vascular Surgeon?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Thomas Appleby may include:

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

    Does Dr. Appleby accept my insurance?

    Dr. Appleby accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 577-4551 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Appleby 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

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • US Health Group

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    Where is Dr. Appleby's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Appleby's Primary Practice

    1033 Saint Andrews Blvd

    Charleston, SC 29407

    (843) 577-4551

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    Dr. Thomas Appleby's Practice 2

    316 Calhoun St

    Charleston, SC 29401

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    Dr. Thomas Appleby's Practice 3

    300 Callen Blvd Ste 330

    Summerville, SC 29486

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

    Dr. Appleby's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801985007.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Appleby?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Appleby's specialty?

    Dr. Appleby is a Vascular Surgeon near Charleston, SC. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Appleby to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Appleby affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Appleby is affiliated with Roper Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Vascular Surgeon?

    Explore Vascular Surgeon 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 Thomas Appleby accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Appleby is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Appleby offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Appleby's office at (843) 577-4551 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Appleby?

    Please contact Dr. Appleby's office at (843) 577-4551 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Appleby have?

    Dr. Thomas Appleby is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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