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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Damato, Thoracic Surgeon in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Beth Damato is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Damato is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Damato’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Damato’s office at (843) 553-5616.
What languages does Dr. Damato speak?
Dr. Damato and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Damato typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Damato 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. Damato. 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:
- 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:
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- AAA
- Aorta Bulge
- Bulging Ascending Aorta
- Weakened Ascending Aorta
- Ascending Aorta Dilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7143: Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture
- I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture
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:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG
- Heart Bypass Graft
- Bypass Surgery Graft
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft
Also known as:
- Thoracic Aortic Widening
- Dilated Thoracic Aorta
- Thoracic Aortic Dilation
- Enlarged Chest Aorta
ICD-10 Codes:
- I77810: Thoracic aortic ectasia
Also known as:
- Narrowing of Artery
- Artery Stricture
- Blocked Artery
- Arterial Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I771: Stricture of artery
Also known as:
- Right Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
- Right Carotid Artery Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Damato typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Beth Damato may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Damato's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Damato accept my insurance?
Dr. Damato accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 553-5616 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Damato accept in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Damato in Charleston, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Damato's office located?
Dr. Beth Damato's Primary Practice
9313 Medical Plaza Dr
Charleston, SC 29406
(843) 553-5616
What is Dr. Damato's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Damato's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255717245.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Damato?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Damato
What is Dr. Beth Damato's specialty?
Dr. Damato is a Thoracic Surgeon near Charleston, SC.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Beth Damato affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Damato is affiliated with Trident Medical Center, Colleton 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 Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Beth Damato accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?
Yes, Dr. Beth Damato is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Beth Damato offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Damato's office at (843) 553-5616 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Beth Damato?
Please contact Dr. Damato's office at (843) 553-5616 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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