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Dr. Luca Paoletti, MD

Charleston, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Paoletti, Critical Care Internist in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Luca Paoletti, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Paoletti is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Paoletti’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Paoletti’s office at (843) 792-1414.

    Is Dr. Paoletti board certified in Critical Care Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Luca Paoletti, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Paoletti speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Paoletti treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Paoletti 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. Paoletti. 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:

    • Lung Transplant
    • Lung Transplantation
    • Pulmonary Transplant
    • Lung Graft
    • New Lung

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z942: Lung transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonia
    • Other Interstitial Lung Disease
    • Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • IIP
    • Unknown Cause Lung Inflammation
    • Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Rare interstitial lung conditions
    • Uncommon lung scarring diseases
    • Other ILD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J84111: Idiopathic interstitial pneumonia, not otherwise specified
    • J8489: Other specified interstitial pulmonary diseases

    Also known as:

    • Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
    • IPF
    • Lung Scarring of Unknown Cause
    • Chronic Idiopathic Fibrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J84112: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure in Lungs
    • Lung Hypertension
    • High Lung Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sarcoidosis
    • Sarcoid
    • Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D869: Sarcoidosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cystic Fibrosis
    • CF
    • Mucoviscidosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E849: Cystic fibrosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Lung Transplant Aftercare
    • Lung Transplantation
    • Post-lung transplant care
    • Lung recipient follow-up
    • Lung transplant recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4824: Encounter for aftercare following lung transplant

    Also known as:

    • Reduced Mobility
    • Walking Problems
    • Limited movement
    • Difficulty walking
    • Impaired mobility

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7409: Other reduced mobility

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Bronchiectasis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Damaged Airways
    • Chronic Bronchial Dilation
    • Lung Airway Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Emphysema
    • Centriacinar Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • COPD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J432: Centrilobular emphysema

    Which procedures does Dr. Paoletti perform as a Critical Care Internist?

    As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Luca Paoletti may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Paoletti's office.

    Does Dr. Paoletti accept my insurance?

    Dr. Paoletti 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. Paoletti accept in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Paoletti 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

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Paoletti's office located?

    Dr. Luca Paoletti's Primary Practice

    167 Ashley Ave

    Charleston, SC 29425

    (843) 792-1414

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    Dr. Luca Paoletti's Practice 2

    1600 Midtown Ave

    Mount Pleasant, SC 29464

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    Dr. Luca Paoletti's Practice 3

    2060 Sam Rittenberg Blvd

    Charleston, SC 29407

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

    Dr. Paoletti's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639378367.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Paoletti?

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

    What is Dr. Luca Paoletti's specialty?

    Dr. Paoletti is a Critical Care Internist near Charleston, SC. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Paoletti to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Luca Paoletti affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Paoletti is affiliated with Musc Health University Medical Center, Lexington Medical Center, Piedmont Augusta Hospital, Musc Health Florence Medical Center 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 Critical Care Internist?

    Explore Critical Care Internist 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 Luca Paoletti accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Luca Paoletti is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Luca Paoletti offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Paoletti's office at (843) 792-1414 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Luca Paoletti?

    Please contact Dr. Paoletti's office at (843) 792-1414 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Luca Paoletti have?

    Dr. Luca Paoletti is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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