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48 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Carneiro-Pla, Surgeon in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Denise Carneiro-Pla, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Carneiro-Pla is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carneiro-Pla’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carneiro-Pla’s office at (843) 792-1414.
Is Dr. Carneiro-Pla board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Denise Carneiro-Pla, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Carneiro-Pla speak?
Dr. Carneiro-Pla and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Carneiro-Pla treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Carneiro-Pla 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. Carneiro-Pla. 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:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Primary Hyperparathyroidism
- Parathyroid Disorder
- Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism
- Overactive Parathyroid Gland
- High Parathyroid Hormone
- PTH Overproduction
ICD-10 Codes:
- E213: Hyperparathyroidism, unspecified
- E210: Primary hyperparathyroidism
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- High Calcium in Urine
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Urine and Urination
- Hypercalciuria
- Excess Calcium Excretion
- Calcium in Urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R82994: Hypercalciuria
What procedures does Dr. Carneiro-Pla perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Carneiro-Pla 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. Carneiro-Pla. 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:
- Parathyroid Gland Removal or Exploration
- Parathyroid Gland Transplant
- Repeat Parathyroid Gland Surgery
- Parathyroidectomy
- Parathyroid Gland Surgery
- Hyperparathyroidism Surgery
- Parathyroid Autograft
- Parathyroid Tissue Transfer
- Parathyroid Reimplantation
- Parathyroid re-exploration
- Secondary parathyroidectomy
- Repeat parathyroid gland removal
CPT Codes:
- 60500: Parathyroidectomy or exploration of parathyroid(s);
- 60512: Parathyroid autotransplantation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 60502: Parathyroidectomy or exploration of parathyroid(s); re-exploration
Also known as:
- Removal of One Side of Thyroid Gland
- Total Thyroid Removal
- Completion Thyroidectomy
- Thyroid Gland Removal (Neck Incision)
- Thyroid Gland Removal for Cancer with Lymph Node Dissection
- Partial Removal of Thyroid Gland
- Partial Thyroid Gland Removal
- Unilateral Thyroid Lobectomy
- Thyroid Lobe Removal
- Partial Thyroidectomy
- Isthmusectomy
- Complete thyroidectomy
- Thyroid gland removal
- Thyroid surgery
- Remaining Thyroid Removal
- Second Thyroid Surgery
- Total Thyroidectomy after Partial
- Thyroidectomy
- Substernal Thyroid Removal
- Cervical Thyroidectomy
- Total Thyroidectomy for Cancer
- Subtotal Thyroidectomy with Neck Dissection
- Thyroid Cancer Surgery
- Unilateral thyroid lobectomy
- Thyroid nodule removal
- Thyroid partial removal
- Thyroid Lobectomy
- Subtotal Thyroidectomy
CPT Codes:
- 60220: Total thyroid lobectomy, unilateral; with or without isthmusectomy
- 60240: Thyroidectomy, total or complete
- 60260: Thyroidectomy, removal of all remaining thyroid tissue following previous removal of a portion of thyroid
- 60271: Thyroidectomy, including substernal thyroid; cervical approach
- 60252: Thyroidectomy, total or subtotal for malignancy; with limited neck dissection
- 60210: Partial thyroid lobectomy, unilateral; with or without isthmusectomy
- 60225: Total thyroid lobectomy, unilateral; with contralateral subtotal lobectomy, including isthmusectomy
Also known as:
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Deep Neck Lymph Node Biopsy
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
- Cervical Lymph Node Excision
- Open Neck Lymph Node Biopsy
- Deep Cervical Node Removal
- Needle Biopsy with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
- 38510: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep cervical node(s)
- 10006: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; each additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Voice and Resonance Analysis
- Voice Disorder Evaluation
- Speech Resonance Assessment
- Vocal Quality Analysis
CPT Codes:
- 92524: Behavioral and qualitative analysis of voice and resonance
Also known as:
- Modified Radical Neck Dissection
- Cervical Lymph Node Removal
- Neck Lymphadenectomy
- Neck Dissection Surgery
- Lymph Node Biopsy Neck
CPT Codes:
- 38724: Cervical lymphadenectomy (modified radical neck dissection)
Also known as:
- CPAP Initiation and Management
- CPAP Setup
- Sleep Apnea Machine Setup
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 94660: Continuous positive airway pressure ventilation (CPAP), initiation and management
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Thymus Gland Removal (Neck Approach)
- Transcervical Thymectomy
- Partial Thymectomy
- Total Thymectomy
CPT Codes:
- 60520: Thymectomy, partial or total; transcervical approach (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Inhalation Breathing Treatment
- Nebulizer Treatment
- Aerosol Treatment
- IPPB Treatment
- Airway Obstruction Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device
Also known as:
- Voice Box Exam with Stroboscopy
- Laryngoscopy with Stroboscopy
- Vocal Cord Exam
- Throat Scope with Strobe Light
- Voice Analysis
CPT Codes:
- 31579: Laryngoscopy, flexible or rigid telescopic, with stroboscopy
Does Dr. Carneiro-Pla accept my insurance?
Dr. Carneiro-Pla 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. Carneiro-Pla accept in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Carneiro-Pla 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)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Humana
Marine Engineers Benefits Association
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Carneiro-Pla's office located?
Dr. Denise Carneiro-Pla's Primary Practice
171 Ashley Ave
Charleston, SC 29425
(843) 792-1414
Dr. Denise Carneiro-Pla's Practice 2
8992 University Blvd Ste 100
North Charleston, SC 29406
What is Dr. Carneiro-Pla's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carneiro-Pla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144344805.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carneiro-Pla?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carneiro-Pla
What is Dr. Denise Carneiro-Pla's specialty?
Dr. Carneiro-Pla is a Surgeon near Charleston, SC. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Carneiro-Pla to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Denise Carneiro-Pla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Carneiro-Pla is affiliated with MUSC Health University Medical Center, MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, MUSC Health - Orangeburg, Providence Orthopedic Hospital, Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital, MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center 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
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Is Denise Carneiro-Pla accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?
Yes, Dr. Denise Carneiro-Pla is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Denise Carneiro-Pla offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carneiro-Pla's office at (843) 792-1414 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Denise Carneiro-Pla?
Please contact Dr. Carneiro-Pla's office at (843) 792-1414 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Denise Carneiro-Pla have?
Dr. Denise Carneiro-Pla is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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