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Dr. Benjamin Jackson, MD

Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Emergency Medicine Specialist

Charleston, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jackson, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Benjamin Jackson, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Jackson graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine. Dr. Jackson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jackson’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jackson’s office at (843) 792-1414.

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

    • Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Jackson board certified as a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Jackson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Jackson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Jackson typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Jackson 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. Jackson. 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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Suicidal Thoughts
    • Suicide
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Thoughts of ending life
    • Self-harm thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R45851: Suicidal ideations

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Jackson typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Jackson may include:

    Please contact Dr. Jackson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Jackson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jackson 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. Jackson accept in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Jackson 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina

    • Centene Corporation

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Great West Life N Annuity Insurance Co

    • Independence Health Group

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Jackson's office located?

    Dr. Benjamin Jackson's Primary Practice

    171 Ashley Ave

    Charleston, SC 29425

    (843) 792-1414

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    Dr. Benjamin Jackson's Practice 2

    4330 Ladson Rd

    Ladson, SC 29456

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

    Dr. Jackson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568413094.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jackson?

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

    What is Dr. Benjamin Jackson's specialty?

    Dr. Jackson is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Charleston, SC.

    What does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes.

    Is Dr. Benjamin Jackson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jackson is affiliated with Musc Health University Medical Center, Trident Medical Center, Grand Strand Regional Medical Center, Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, Roper Hospital, Colleton 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 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Benjamin Jackson accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Jackson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Benjamin Jackson offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Benjamin Jackson?

    Please contact Dr. Jackson's office at (843) 792-1414 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Jackson's office located?

    Dr. Jackson's offices are located in Charleston, SC and Ladson, SC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Benjamin Jackson have?

    Dr. Benjamin Jackson is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.