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Dr. Dena Blanding, MD

Charleston, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Blanding, Internist in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Dena Blanding, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Blanding is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blanding’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blanding’s office at (843) 792-1414.

    What languages does Dr. Blanding speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Blanding treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Blanding 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. Blanding. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Blanding perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Dena Blanding may include:

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

    Does Dr. Blanding accept my insurance?

    Dr. Blanding 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. Blanding accept in Charleston, SC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UPREHS (Union Pacific Railroad Employees Health Systems)

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    Where is Dr. Blanding's office located?

    Dr. Dena Blanding's Primary Practice

    169 Ashley Ave

    Charleston, SC 29425

    (843) 792-1414

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    Dr. Dena Blanding's Practice 2

    2095 Henry Tecklenburg Dr

    Charleston, SC 29414

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    Dr. Dena Blanding's Practice 3

    3500 N Highway 17

    Mount Pleasant, SC 29466

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

    Dr. Blanding's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891352530.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blanding?

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

    What is Dr. Dena Blanding's specialty?

    Dr. Blanding is a Internist near Charleston, SC.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Blanding to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dena Blanding affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Blanding is affiliated with MUSC Health University Medical Center, Corewell Health Farmington Hills 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Dena Blanding accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Dena Blanding is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dena Blanding offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dena Blanding?

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

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