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Dr. Andrew Picca, DO

Charleston, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Picca, Pediatrician in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Andrew Picca, DO is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Picca is currently affiliated with Main Hospital Msc333. Dr. Picca is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Picca’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Picca’s office at (843) 792-1414.

    What languages does Dr. Picca speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Picca typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Picca 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. Picca. 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:

    • Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
    • Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
    • Sickle cell anemia without crisis
    • Chronic sickle cell disease
    • Stable sickle cell

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
    • D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Iron
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency
    • Iron
    • Malnutrition
    • Lack of Iron
    • Low Iron Levels
    • Iron Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E611: Iron deficiency

    Also known as:

    • Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Immune thrombocytopenia
    • ITP
    • Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
    • Low platelet count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Picca typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Picca 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. Picca. 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:

    • Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
    • Biopsy
    • Bone Marrow Tests
    • Bone Marrow Exam
    • Bone Marrow Sample Collection
    • Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)

    Also known as:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Does Dr. Picca accept my insurance?

    Dr. Picca 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. Picca accept in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Picca 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 and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina

    • Centene Corporation

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Independence Health Group

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Picca's office located?

    Main Hospital Msc333

    171 Ashley Ave

    Charleston, SC 29425

    (843) 792-1414

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    Dr. Andrew Picca's Practice 2

    125 Doughty St Ste 520

    Charleston, SC 29403

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

    Dr. Picca's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518493972.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Picca?

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

    What is Dr. Andrew Picca's specialty?

    Dr. Picca is a Pediatrician near Charleston, SC.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. Andrew Picca affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Picca 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Andrew Picca accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Picca is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrew Picca offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Andrew Picca?

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

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