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Dr. Carol Choe, MD

Dr. Carol Choe, MD

West Columbia, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Choe, Critical Care Internist in West Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Carol Choe, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in West Columbia, SC. Dr. Choe completed her residency at SCS/MSUCOM/St Joseph Mercy Health System Program. Dr. Choe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Choe’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Choe’s office at (803) 791-2480.

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

    • Residency: SCS/MSUCOM/St Joseph Mercy Health System Program

    What languages does Dr. Choe speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Choe typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Choe 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. Choe. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Choe typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Carol Choe may include:

    Please contact Dr. Choe's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Choe accept my insurance?

    Dr. Choe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 791-2480 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Choe accept in West Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Choe in West Columbia, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Choe's office located?

    Dr. Carol Choe's Primary Practice

    2720 Sunset Blvd

    West Columbia, SC 29169

    (803) 791-2480

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

    Dr. Choe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104052091.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Choe?

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

    What is Dr. Carol Choe's specialty?

    Dr. Choe is a Critical Care Internist near West Columbia, SC.

    What does a Critical Care Internist do?

    An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.

    Is this Dr. Carol Choe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Choe is affiliated with Lexington Medical Center, Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Musc Health University 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 a Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care Internist. 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 Carol Choe accepting new patients in West Columbia, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Carol Choe is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carol Choe offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Choe's office at (803) 791-2480 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carol Choe?

    Please contact Dr. Choe's office at (803) 791-2480 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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