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Dr. Brian Bridges, MD

Charleston, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bridges, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Charleston, SC?

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

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

    • Medical School: University of South Carolina | University of South Carolina School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Bridges board certified in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Bridges, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Bridges speak?

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

    • English

    • Kannada

    What conditions does Dr. Bridges treat?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bridges 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. Bridges. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • General Burn Injury
    • Burns
    • Thermal Injury
    • Fire Burn
    • Scald Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T300: Burn of unspecified body region, unspecified degree

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
    • Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma

    Which procedures does Dr. Bridges perform as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Brian Bridges may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bridges' office.

    Does Dr. Bridges accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bridges 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. Bridges accept in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Bridges 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

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Molina

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bridges' office located?

    Dr. Brian Bridges' Primary Practice

    171 Ashley Ave

    Charleston, SC 29425

    (843) 792-1414

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    Dr. Brian Bridges' Practice 2

    2250 Mall Dr

    North Charleston, SC 29406

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    Dr. Brian Bridges' Practice 3

    2200 Childrens Way

    Nashville, TN 37232

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

    Dr. Bridges's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336326750.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bridges?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Bridges's specialty?

    Dr. Bridges is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Charleston, SC. A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment. Contact Dr. Bridges to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brian Bridges affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bridges is affiliated with Musc Health University 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 Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist 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 Brian Bridges accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Bridges is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Bridges offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Bridges?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Bridges have?

    Dr. Brian Bridges is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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