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Dr. Christine Litwin, MD

Charleston, SC

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Litwin, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Christine Litwin, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Litwin completed her residency at Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Immunopathology; Mass Gen Hosp, Infectious Diseases; University Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Litwin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Litwin’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Litwin’s office at (843) 792-1414.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Immunopathology; Mass Gen Hosp, Infectious Diseases; University Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology

    • Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis

    Is Dr. Litwin board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Christine Litwin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Litwin speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Litwin typically treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Litwin 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. Litwin. 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:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Multiple Myeloma in Remission
    • Multiple Myeloma in Relapse
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Myeloma in Remission
    • Kahler's Disease in Remission
    • Myeloma in Remission
    • Recurrent multiple myeloma
    • Relapsed myeloma
    • Myeloma recurrence

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
    • C9001: Multiple myeloma in remission
    • C9002: Multiple myeloma in relapse

    Also known as:

    • Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Sickle cell anemia without crisis
    • Chronic sickle cell disease
    • Stable sickle cell

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis

    Also known as:

    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified

    What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Litwin typically perform?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Litwin 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. Litwin. 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:

    • Red Blood Cell Apheresis
    • Therapeutic Red Blood Cell Exchange
    • Red Blood Cell Removal Procedure
    • Erythrocytapheresis

    CPT Codes:

    • 36512: Therapeutic apheresis; for red blood cells

    Also known as:

    • Declotting of Vascular Access Device
    • Catheter declotting
    • Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
    • Blocked port-a-cath treatment
    • Vascular access device unblocking

    CPT Codes:

    • 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter

    Does Dr. Litwin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Litwin 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. Litwin accept in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Litwin 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 Blue Shield of South Carolina

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Litwin's office located?

    Dr. Christine Litwin's Primary Practice

    171 Ashley Ave

    Charleston, SC 29425

    (843) 792-1414

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    Dr. Christine Litwin's Practice 2

    261 Calhoun St Ste 100

    Charleston, SC 29401

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

    Dr. Litwin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396835906.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Litwin?

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

    What is Dr. Christine Litwin's specialty?

    Dr. Litwin is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Charleston, SC.

    What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?

    A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.

    Is this Dr. Christine Litwin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Litwin is affiliated with Musc Health University Medical Center, Musc Health - Orangeburg, Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, Providence Orthopedic Hospital, Musc Health Lancaster Medical Center, 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

    When to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Christine Litwin accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Christine Litwin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christine Litwin offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Christine Litwin?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christine Litwin have?

    Dr. Christine Litwin is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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