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Dr. Ashley Duckett, MD

Charleston, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Duckett, Hospitalist in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Ashley Duckett, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Duckett graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine. Dr. Duckett is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Duckett’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Duckett’s office at (843) 792-1414.

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

    • Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Duckett board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Ashley Duckett, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Duckett speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Duckett treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Duckett 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. Duckett. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
    • Vaso-Occlusive Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Duckett perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ashley Duckett may include:

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

    Does Dr. Duckett accept my insurance?

    Dr. Duckett 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. Duckett accept in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Duckett 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

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Duckett's office located?

    Dr. Ashley Duckett's Primary Practice

    167 Ashley Ave

    Charleston, SC 29425

    (843) 792-1414

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

    Dr. Duckett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013064963.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Duckett?

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

    What is Dr. Ashley Duckett's specialty?

    Dr. Duckett is a Hospitalist near Charleston, SC. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Duckett to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ashley Duckett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Duckett is affiliated with Musc Health University Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist with 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 Ashley Duckett accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Ashley Duckett is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ashley Duckett offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Ashley Duckett?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ashley Duckett have?

    Dr. Ashley Duckett is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.

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