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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Karampelas, Neurosurgeon in Florence, SC?
Dr. Ioannis Karampelas, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Florence, SC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Karampelas is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karampelas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karampelas’s office at (320) 240-2836.
What languages does Dr. Karampelas speak?
Dr. Karampelas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Karampelas typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Karampelas 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. Karampelas. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
- M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Left-Sided Lower Back Pain with Sciatica
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Left Lumbago and Sciatica
- Left Back and Leg Pain
- Left Sciatic Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5442: Lumbago with sciatica, left side
Also known as:
- Lower Back Pain with Sciatica (Right Side)
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Right Sided Lumbago with Sciatica
- Right Back Pain and Leg Nerve Pain
- Right Sciatic Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5441: Lumbago with sciatica, right side
What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Karampelas typically perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Karampelas 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. Karampelas. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
- Median Nerve Neuroplasty
- Carpal Tunnel Decompression
- Median Nerve Transposition
CPT Codes:
- 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel
Does Dr. Karampelas accept my insurance?
Dr. Karampelas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (320) 240-2836 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Karampelas accept in Florence, SC?
Dr. Karampelas in Florence, 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 Blue Shield of South Carolina
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Karampelas' office located?
Dr. Ioannis Karampelas' Primary Practice
2724 W Palmetto St Ste 2
Florence, SC 29501
(320) 240-2836
What is Dr. Karampelas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Karampelas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528216868.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karampelas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Karampelas
What is Dr. Ioannis Karampelas's specialty?
Dr. Karampelas is a Neurosurgeon near Florence, SC.
What does a Neurosurgeon do?
A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.
Is this Dr. Ioannis Karampelas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Karampelas is affiliated with Musc Health Lancaster Medical Center, Musc Health University Medical Center, Intermountain Health - Good Samaritan 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
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Is Ioannis Karampelas accepting new patients in Florence, SC?
Yes, Dr. Ioannis Karampelas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ioannis Karampelas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Karampelas's office at (320) 240-2836 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ioannis Karampelas?
Please contact Dr. Karampelas's office at (320) 240-2836 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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