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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hewett, Diagnostic Radiologist in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Lee Hewett, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hewett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hewett’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hewett’s office at (919) 734-1866.
What languages does Dr. Hewett speak?
Dr. Hewett and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Hewett typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Hewett 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. Hewett. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Hewett typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lee Hewett may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Hewett's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hewett accept my insurance?
Dr. Hewett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 734-1866 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hewett accept in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Hewett in Charleston, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hewett's office located?
Dr. Lee Hewett's Primary Practice
2085 Henry Tecklenburg Dr Ste 105
Charleston, SC 29414
(919) 734-1866
What is Dr. Hewett's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hewett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881040020.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hewett?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hewett
What is Dr. Lee Hewett's specialty?
Dr. Hewett is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Charleston, SC.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Lee Hewett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hewett is affiliated with Roper Hospital, Musc Health University Medical Center, Roper St. Francis Berkeley Hospital, Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital, Roper St. Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital, Trident 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
When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lee Hewett accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?
Yes, Dr. Lee Hewett is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lee Hewett offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hewett's office at (919) 734-1866 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lee Hewett?
Please contact Dr. Hewett's office at (919) 734-1866 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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