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Dr. Gwen Choi, MD

Columbia, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Choi, Urologist in Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Gwen Choi, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Urology. Dr. Choi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Choi’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Choi’s office at (843) 981-5111.

    Where did Dr. Choi go to medical school and complete their residency?

      Is Dr. Choi board certified in Urologist?

      Yes, Dr. Gwen Choi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

      What languages does Dr. Choi speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Choi treat?

      As a Urologist, Dr. Choi 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. Choi. 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:

      • Ureter Stone
      • Kidney Stones
      • Kidney Swelling from Kidney Stones
      • Kidney and Ureter Stones
      • Ureteral Disorder
      • Kidney Disease
      • Ureteral Calculus
      • Renal Calculi
      • Nephrolithiasis
      • Kidney Calculi
      • Hydronephrosis due to Stones
      • Kidney Stone Obstruction
      • Ureteral Stone Blockage
      • Renal and Ureteral Calculi

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N201: Calculus of ureter
      • N200: Calculus of kidney
      • N132: Hydronephrosis with renal and ureteral calculous obstruction
      • N202: Calculus of kidney with calculus of ureter

      Also known as:

      • Visible Blood in Urine
      • Microscopic Blood in Urine
      • Blood in Urine
      • Urine and Urination
      • Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
      • Gross hematuria
      • Macroscopic hematuria
      • Bloody pee
      • Microscopic hematuria
      • Hidden blood in urine
      • Invisible blood in pee
      • Hematuria
      • Bloody urine
      • Red urine

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R310: Gross hematuria
      • R3129: Other microscopic hematuria
      • R319: Hematuria, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Urinary Tract Infection
      • UTI
      • Bladder infection
      • Kidney infection
      • Urine infection

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

      Also known as:

      • Swollen Kidney
      • Kidney Disease
      • Hydronephrosis
      • Kidney Swelling

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis

      Also known as:

      • Urinary Retention
      • Urine and Urination
      • Inability to urinate', 'Bladder retention', 'Can't pee
      • Trouble emptying bladder

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R339: Retention of urine, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
      • Urological Device Fitting
      • Bladder Device Adjustment
      • Catheter Fitting

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device

      Also known as:

      • Painful Urination
      • Urine and Urination
      • Dysuria
      • Burning when peeing
      • Stinging during urination

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R300: Dysuria

      Also known as:

      • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
      • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
      • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
      • BPH with LUTS
      • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
      • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

      Also known as:

      • Urge Urinary Incontinence
      • Urinary Incontinence
      • Urge Incontinence
      • Overactive Bladder
      • Sudden Urge to Urinate

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N3941: Urge incontinence

      Also known as:

      • Acute Kidney Failure
      • Kidney Failure
      • Acute Renal Failure
      • Sudden Kidney Failure

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

      Does Dr. Choi accept my insurance?

      Dr. Choi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 981-5111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

      Dr. Choi in Columbia, 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

      • Cigna

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Department of Defense / Tricare

      • Humana

      • Medicare

      • State of South Carolina

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Choi's office located?

      Dr. Gwen Choi's Primary Practice

      2 Medical Park Rd Ste 300

      Columbia, SC 29203

      (843) 981-5111

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      Dr. Gwen Choi's Practice 2

      800 E Cheves St Ste 350

      Florence, SC 29506

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

      Dr. Choi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528287836.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Choi?

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

      What is Dr. Gwen Choi's specialty?

      Dr. Choi is a Urologist near Columbia, SC. A urologist is a healthcare professional with specialization in managing both benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and adrenal glands. They possess extensive knowledge and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous, and open surgical techniques for addressing congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems, as well as their associated structures. Contact Dr. Choi to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Gwen Choi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Choi 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

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      Is Gwen Choi accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?

      Yes, Dr. Gwen Choi is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Gwen Choi offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Choi's office at (843) 981-5111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Gwen Choi?

      Please contact Dr. Choi's office at (843) 981-5111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Gwen Choi have?

      Dr. Gwen Choi is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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