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Dr. Ugochi Cantave, MD

Port Royal, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cantave, Pediatrician in Port Royal, SC?

    Dr. Ugochi Cantave, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Port Royal, SC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Cantave is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cantave’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cantave’s office at (843) 522-3870.

    What languages does Dr. Cantave speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Cantave treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Cantave 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. Cantave. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Contaminant Exposure Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening
    • Toxic Exposure Screening
    • Environmental Toxin Check
    • Pollutant Exposure Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
    • Z1388: Encounter for screening for disorder due to exposure to contaminants

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Ear and Hearing Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Normal Hearing Test
    • Clear Ear Checkup
    • Routine Audiology Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0110: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Head Cold
    • Nasal Congestion
    • Upper Respiratory Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]

    Also known as:

    • Exercise Counseling
    • Fitness Coaching
    • Physical Activity Guidance
    • Exercise Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7182: Exercise counseling

    Which procedures does Dr. Cantave perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Ugochi Cantave may include:

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

    Does Dr. Cantave accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cantave accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 522-3870 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cantave accept in Port Royal, SC?

    Dr. Cantave in Port Royal, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • IHC / SelectHealth

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicaid

    • Molina

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    Where is Dr. Cantave's office located?

    Dr. Ugochi Cantave's Primary Practice

    1875 N Paris Ave

    Port Royal, SC 29935

    (843) 522-3870

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    Dr. Ugochi Cantave's Practice 2

    8063 Edmund Hwy

    Pelion, SC 29123

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    Dr. Ugochi Cantave's Practice 3

    9023 Garners Ferry Rd

    Hopkins, SC 29061

    (803) 978-1848

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

    Dr. Cantave's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720219256.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cantave?

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

    What is Dr. Ugochi Cantave's specialty?

    Dr. Cantave is a Pediatrician near Port Royal, SC. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Cantave to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ugochi Cantave affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cantave is affiliated with Lexington Medical Center, Prisma Health Baptist 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

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    Is Ugochi Cantave accepting new patients in Port Royal, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Ugochi Cantave is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ugochi Cantave offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cantave's office at (843) 522-3870 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ugochi Cantave?

    Please contact Dr. Cantave's office at (843) 522-3870 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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