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Dr. Alexander Meinzer, MD

Charleston, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Meinzer, Anesthesiologist in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Alexander Meinzer, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Meinzer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Meinzer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Meinzer’s office at (843) 402-1436.

    What languages does Dr. Meinzer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Meinzer treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Meinzer 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. Meinzer. 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:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Elevated PSA Level
    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Disease
    • Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
    • Prostate Problems
    • High Prostate Specific Antigen
    • Abnormal PSA Test
    • Increased PSA

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Does Dr. Meinzer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Meinzer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 402-1436 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Meinzer accept in Charleston, SC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Meinzer's office located?

    Dr. Alexander Meinzer's Primary Practice

    2095 Henry Tecklenburg Dr

    Charleston, SC 29414

    (843) 402-1436

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    Dr. Alexander Meinzer's Practice 2

    169 Ashley Ave

    Charleston, SC 29425

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    Dr. Alexander Meinzer's Practice 3

    1064 Gardner Rd Ste 112

    Charleston, SC 29407

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

    Dr. Meinzer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184240897.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Meinzer?

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

    What is Dr. Alexander Meinzer's specialty?

    Dr. Meinzer is a Anesthesiologist near Charleston, SC. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Meinzer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alexander Meinzer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Meinzer is affiliated with Roper Hospital, Roper St. Francis Mount Pleasant 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 Anesthesiologist?

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    Is Alexander Meinzer accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Alexander Meinzer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alexander Meinzer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Meinzer's office at (843) 402-1436 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alexander Meinzer?

    Please contact Dr. Meinzer's office at (843) 402-1436 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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