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Dr. Charles Rhoads, MD

Columbia, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rhoads, Physiatrist in Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Charles Rhoads, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC. Dr. Rhoads is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rhoads’s office at (803) 776-4000.

    What languages does Dr. Rhoads speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Rhoads typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Rhoads 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. Rhoads. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • History of Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Past TBI
    • Previous head injury
    • History of concussion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87820: Personal history of traumatic brain injury

    Also known as:

    • Communication Problems from Brain Issues
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Cognitive-linguistic disorder
    • Trouble speaking after brain injury
    • Difficulty understanding language

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R41841: Cognitive communication deficit

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Rhoads typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Rhoads 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. Rhoads. 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:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Small Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
    • Joint Tap
    • Bursa Fluid Removal
    • Small Joint Injection
    • Arthrocentesis

    CPT Codes:

    • 20600: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
    • Tendon sheath injection
    • Ligament injection
    • Plantar fascia injection
    • Soft tissue injection for pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")

    Does Dr. Rhoads accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rhoads accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 776-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Rhoads in Columbia, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Rhoads' office located?

    Department Of Pm&R 117

    6439 Garners Ferry Rd # 117

    Columbia, SC 29209

    (803) 776-4000

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

    Dr. Rhoads's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457676371.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rhoads?

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

    What is Dr. Charles Rhoads's specialty?

    Dr. Rhoads is a Physiatrist near Columbia, SC.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

    Is this Dr. Charles Rhoads affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rhoads is affiliated with Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital, Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, Lexington Medical Center, Prisma Health Baptist Easley Hospital, Prisma Health Greer Memorial Hospital, Prisma Health Patewood Hospital 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 Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Charles Rhoads accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Rhoads is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Rhoads offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rhoads's office at (803) 776-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Charles Rhoads?

    Please contact Dr. Rhoads's office at (803) 776-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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