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Dr. Federico Jose Rodriguez-Porcel, MD

Charleston, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rodriguez-Porcel, Neurologist in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Federico Jose Rodriguez-Porcel, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rodriguez-Porcel graduated from Universidad Del Salvador, Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency at Loyola University Medical Center Program. Dr. Rodriguez-Porcel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rodriguez-Porcel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rodriguez-Porcel’s office at (843) 792-1414.

    Where did Dr. Rodriguez-Porcel go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Loyola University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Universidad Del Salvador, Facultad De Medicina

    What languages does Dr. Rodriguez-Porcel speak?

    Dr. Rodriguez-Porcel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Rodriguez-Porcel typically treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Rodriguez-Porcel 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. Rodriguez-Porcel. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinsonism
    • Parkinson's Disease with Fluctuating Symptoms
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans
    • Early Parkinson's
    • Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
    • Stable Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's Syndrome
    • Atypical Parkinsonism
    • Secondary Parkinsonism
    • Fluctuating Parkinsonism
    • Parkinson's with 'On-Off' Periods
    • Variable Parkinson's Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease
    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
    • G20C: Parkinsonism, unspecified
    • G20A2: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, with fluctuations

    Also known as:

    • Cognitive and Awareness Problems
    • Mental Disorder
    • Mental Function Issues
    • Thinking Problems
    • Awareness Difficulties

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4189: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness

    Also known as:

    • Tremor
    • Shaking
    • Involuntary Shaking
    • Essential Tremor
    • Parkinsonian Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R251: Tremor, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dystonia
    • Muscle Spasm Disorder
    • Involuntary Muscle Contractions
    • Movement Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G249: Dystonia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Rodriguez-Porcel typically perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Rodriguez-Porcel 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. Rodriguez-Porcel. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Botox Injection for Neck Muscle Spasms
    • Chemodenervation of neck muscles
    • Botulinum toxin injection for cervical dystonia
    • Neck spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64616: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); neck muscle(s), excluding muscles of the larynx, unilateral (eg, for cervical dystonia, spasmodic torticollis)

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
    • Extremity Chemodenervation
    • Spasticity Injection
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
    • Muscle Denervation

    CPT Codes:

    • 64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)

    Also known as:

    • Salivary Gland Nerve Treatment (Bilateral)
    • Botox for Salivary Glands
    • Chemodenervation of Salivary Glands
    • Parotid Gland Nerve Block
    • Submandibular Gland Nerve Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 64611: Chemodenervation of parotid and submandibular salivary glands, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Chemodenervation for Muscle Spasms (Additional Extremity)
    • Chemical nerve block (extremity)
    • Muscle spasm injection (additional limb)
    • Botox for spasticity (additional)
    • Nerve denervation (chemical)

    CPT Codes:

    • 64643: Chemodenervation of one extremity; each additional extremity, 1-4 muscle(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
    • Botox for facial spasms
    • Facial nerve chemodenervation
    • Blepharospasm treatment
    • Hemifacial spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Does Dr. Rodriguez-Porcel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rodriguez-Porcel 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. Rodriguez-Porcel accept in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Rodriguez-Porcel 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Rodriguez-Porcel's office located?

    Dr. Federico Jose Rodriguez-Porcel's Primary Practice

    171 Ashley Ave

    Charleston, SC 29425

    (843) 792-1414

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    Dr. Federico Jose Rodriguez-Porcel's Practice 2

    876 Fording Island Rd Ste 2

    Bluffton, SC 29910

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    Dr. Federico Jose Rodriguez-Porcel's Practice 3

    2114 Highway 41 Ste 104

    Mount Pleasant, SC 29466

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

    Dr. Rodriguez-Porcel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437474301.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rodriguez-Porcel?

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

    What is Dr. Federico Jose Rodriguez-Porcel's specialty?

    Dr. Rodriguez-Porcel is a Neurologist near Charleston, SC.

    What does a Neurologist do?

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

    Is this Dr. Federico Jose Rodriguez-Porcel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rodriguez-Porcel is affiliated with Musc Health University Medical Center, Musc Health - Orangeburg, Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, Providence Orthopedic Hospital, 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

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    Is Federico Jose Rodriguez-Porcel accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Federico Jose Rodriguez-Porcel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Federico Jose Rodriguez-Porcel offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Federico Jose Rodriguez-Porcel?

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

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