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Dr. Gabriel Chedister, MD

Charleston, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chedister, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Gabriel Chedister, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Chedister is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chedister’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chedister’s office at (843) 958-1281.

    What languages does Dr. Chedister speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Chedister treat?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Chedister 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. Chedister. 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:

    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags
    • Hemorrhoids
    • Anal skin tags
    • Perianal skin tags
    • Leftover hemorrhoid skin
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K644: Residual hemorrhoidal skin tags
    • K648: Other hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer surgery care
    • Oncology aftercare
    • Cancer recovery follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena

    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:

    • Anal Fistula
    • Anal Disorder
    • Fistulas
    • Perianal Fistula
    • Fistula-in-Ano
    • Abnormal Anal Tract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K603: Anal fistula

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Perirectal Abscess
    • Pus Pocket in Rectum
    • Rectal Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K611: Rectal abscess

    Also known as:

    • Other Anal and Rectal Condition
    • Anal Disorder
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Proctitis
    • Anal Disorders
    • Rectal Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum

    What procedures does Dr. Chedister perform?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Chedister 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. Chedister. 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:

    • Removal of Multiple Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoidectomy
    • Internal and External Hemorrhoid Surgery
    • Piles Removal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 46260: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal and external, 2 or more columns/groups;

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    Does Dr. Chedister accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chedister accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 958-1281 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chedister's office located?

    Dr. Gabriel Chedister's Primary Practice

    125 Doughty St Ste 280

    Charleston, SC 29403

    (843) 958-1281

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    Dr. Gabriel Chedister's Practice 2

    3510 Highway 17 Byp N

    Mount Pleasant, SC 29466

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    Dr. Gabriel Chedister's Practice 3

    2093 Henry Tecklenburg Dr Ste 318E

    Charleston, SC 29414

    (843) 958-1281

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

    Dr. Chedister's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548604275.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chedister?

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

    What is Dr. Gabriel Chedister's specialty?

    Dr. Chedister is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Charleston, SC. A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders. Contact Dr. Chedister to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gabriel Chedister affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chedister is affiliated with Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital, Roper St. Francis Berkeley Hospital, Roper Hospital, MUSC Health University Medical Center, 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 Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?

    Explore Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Gabriel Chedister accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Gabriel Chedister is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gabriel Chedister offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chedister's office at (843) 958-1281 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gabriel Chedister?

    Please contact Dr. Chedister's office at (843) 958-1281 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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