Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chaipis, Surgeon in Hartsville, SC?
Dr. Philip Chaipis, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Hartsville, SC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Chaipis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chaipis’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chaipis’s office at (843) 250-0726.
What languages does Dr. Chaipis speak?
Dr. Chaipis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Chaipis typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Chaipis 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. Chaipis. 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:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
Also known as:
- Varicose Veins
- Spider Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Chronic Venous Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83891: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with other complications
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Chaipis typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Chaipis performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Chaipis. 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:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Foam Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
- Varicose vein foam injection
- Ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy
- Saphenous vein treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36465: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; single incompetent extremity truncal vein (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein)
Does Dr. Chaipis accept my insurance?
Dr. Chaipis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 250-0726 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chaipis accept in Hartsville, SC?
Dr. Chaipis in Hartsville, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Bankers Life
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chaipis' office located?
Dr. Philip Chaipis' Primary Practice
704 Medical Park Dr
Hartsville, SC 29550
(843) 250-0726
What is Dr. Chaipis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chaipis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760449920.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chaipis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chaipis
What is Dr. Philip Chaipis's specialty?
Dr. Chaipis is a Surgeon near Hartsville, SC.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Philip Chaipis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chaipis is affiliated with Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital, Musc Health Lancaster Medical Center, Mcleod Regional 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
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Is Philip Chaipis accepting new patients in Hartsville, SC?
Yes, Dr. Philip Chaipis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Philip Chaipis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chaipis's office at (843) 250-0726 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Philip Chaipis?
Please contact Dr. Chaipis's office at (843) 250-0726 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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