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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sexauer, Critical Care Internist in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Stephen Sexauer, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sexauer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sexauer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sexauer’s office at (843) 792-3167.
What languages does Dr. Sexauer speak?
Dr. Sexauer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Sexauer typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Sexauer 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. Sexauer. 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:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Shock
- Circulatory Collapse
- Systemic Shock
- Unspecified Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- R579: Shock, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Sexauer typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Sexauer may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Sexauer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sexauer accept my insurance?
Dr. Sexauer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 792-3167 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sexauer accept in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Sexauer 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sexauer's office located?
Dr. Stephen Sexauer's Primary Practice
1 Poston Rd Ste 110
Charleston, SC 29407
(843) 792-3167
What is Dr. Sexauer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sexauer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790205904.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sexauer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sexauer
What is Dr. Stephen Sexauer's specialty?
Dr. Sexauer is a Critical Care Internist near Charleston, 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. Stephen Sexauer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sexauer 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
When to see a Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Stephen Sexauer accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Sexauer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Sexauer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sexauer's office at (843) 792-3167 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Sexauer?
Please contact Dr. Sexauer's office at (843) 792-3167 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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