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Dr. Charles Toussaint, MD

Dr. Charles Toussaint, MD

West Columbia, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Toussaint, Neurosurgeon in West Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Charles Toussaint, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in West Columbia, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Toussaint completed his residency at Loyola Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Toussaint is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Toussaint’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Toussaint’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Toussaint?

    Dr. Charles Toussaint, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Toussaint empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Spinal Disorders-Degenerative, Spinal Surgery, Spinal Trauma, Spinal Tumors, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the West Columbia/SC community, Dr. Toussaint is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Toussaint go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Loyola Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery | Loyola University Med Center | Loyola University Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc

    Is Dr. Toussaint board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Toussaint, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Toussaint speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Toussaint treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Toussaint 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. Toussaint. 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:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Mid-Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck and Upper Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Mid-Back Spinal Canal
    • Thoracic Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Thoracic Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck and Upper Back Spinal Canal
    • Cervicothoracic Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervicothoracic Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
    • M4804: Spinal stenosis, thoracic region
    • M4803: Spinal stenosis, cervicothoracic region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spondylosis with Spinal Cord Compression
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
    • Neck Arthritis with Spinal Cord Issues
    • Degenerative Neck Myelopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4712: Other spondylosis with myelopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
    • Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
    • Lower Back Spinal Slip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • MRSA Carrier
    • Methicillin-Resistant Staph Carrier
    • Asymptomatic MRSA
    • MRSA Colonization

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z22322: Carrier or suspected carrier of Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus

    Also known as:

    • Chronic pain after medical procedure
    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Chronic post-operative pain
    • Long-term pain after surgery
    • Persistent post-procedural pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8928: Other chronic postprocedural pain
    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Coccyx Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal Pain
    • Tailbone Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Scoliosis
    • Curved Spine
    • Spinal Curvature
    • Backbone Curve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M419: Scoliosis, unspecified

    Does Dr. Toussaint accept my insurance?

    Dr. Toussaint accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Toussaint accept in West Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Toussaint in West Columbia, 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

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Toussaint's office located?

    Dr. Charles Toussaint's Primary Practice

    222 E Medical Ln Ste 100

    West Columbia, SC 29169

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    Dr. Charles Toussaint's Practice 2

    720 Rabon Rd

    Columbia, SC 29203

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    Dr. Charles Toussaint's Practice 3

    3 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 310

    Columbia, SC 29203

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

    Dr. Toussaint's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730368499.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Toussaint?

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

    What is Dr. Charles Toussaint's specialty?

    Dr. Toussaint is a Neurosurgeon near West Columbia, SC. 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. Contact Dr. Toussaint to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Charles Toussaint affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Toussaint is affiliated with Lexington Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Neurosurgeon?

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    Is Charles Toussaint accepting new patients in West Columbia, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Toussaint is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Toussaint offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Toussaint's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Charles Toussaint?

    Please contact Dr. Toussaint's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Toussaint have?

    Dr. Charles Toussaint is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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