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Dr. Christina Abrams, MD
Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist
,Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist
,Emergency Medicine Specialist
,Hematology / Oncology Specialist
Charleston, SC
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Abrams, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Christina Abrams, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Abrams is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abrams’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abrams’s office at (843) 792-1414.
What languages does Dr. Abrams speak?
Dr. Abrams and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Abrams treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Abrams 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. Abrams. 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:
- Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell-Hemoglobin C Disease
- Sickle Cell-Hemoglobin C Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease with Acute Chest Syndrome
- Sickle Cell Trait
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle cell anemia without crisis
- Chronic sickle cell disease
- Stable sickle cell
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
- Hb SC Disease
- Sickle Hemoglobin C Disease
- Hb SC Disease Crisis
- Acute chest syndrome
- Sickle cell lung complication
- Chest pain in sickle cell
- Sickle Cell Carrier
- AS Genotype
ICD-10 Codes:
- D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
- D5720: Sickle-cell/Hb-C disease without crisis
- D57219: Sickle-cell/Hb-C disease with crisis, unspecified
- D5701: Hb-SS disease with acute chest syndrome
- D573: Sickle-cell trait
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Beta Plus Thalassemia
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Beta thalassemia
- Sickle Beta+ Thalassemia
- Hb S/Beta+ Thalassemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5744: Sickle-cell thalassemia beta plus without crisis
Also known as:
- Other Hemoglobin Disorder
- Anemia
- Rare hemoglobinopathy
- Uncommon blood disorder
- Genetic blood condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- D582: Other hemoglobinopathies
Also known as:
- Long-Term Myelosuppressive Agent Use
- Chronic myelosuppression therapy
- Ongoing bone marrow suppressant
- Myelosuppressive drug use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7964: Long term (current) use of myelosuppressive agent
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Abrams perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Abrams 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. Abrams. 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:
- 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. Abrams accept my insurance?
Dr. Abrams 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. Abrams accept in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Abrams 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
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
Centene
Federal Employee Program
Independence Blue Cross
Marine Engineers Benefits Association
Molina
State of Nevada
State of South Carolina
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Where is Dr. Abrams' office located?
Dr. Christina Abrams' Primary Practice
171 Ashley Ave
Charleston, SC 29425
(843) 792-1414
What is Dr. Abrams's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abrams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376920207.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abrams?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abrams
What is Dr. Christina Abrams's specialty?
Dr. Abrams is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Charleston, SC. A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers. Contact Dr. Abrams to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christina Abrams affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Abrams is affiliated with MUSC Health University Medical Center, MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, Grand Strand Regional Medical Center, MUSC Health - Orangeburg 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 Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
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Is Christina Abrams accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?
Yes, Dr. Christina Abrams is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christina Abrams offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abrams's office at (843) 792-1414 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christina Abrams?
Please contact Dr. Abrams's office at (843) 792-1414 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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