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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zhao, Hospitalist in Duncan, SC?
Dr. Charlene Zhao, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Duncan, SC with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Zhao graduated from Beijing School of Medicine and completed her residency at Muhlenberg Reg Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Zhao is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zhao’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zhao’s office at (864) 455-4436.
Where did Dr. Zhao go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Muhlenberg Reg Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | MUHLENBERG REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Medical School: Beijing Med University | Beijing School of Medicine
Is Dr. Zhao board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Charlene Zhao, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Zhao speak?
Dr. Zhao and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Zhao typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Charlene Zhao may include:
Please contact Dr. Zhao's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Zhao accept my insurance?
Dr. Zhao accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (864) 455-4436 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zhao accept in Duncan, SC?
Dr. Zhao in Duncan, 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
Medicare
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Zhao's office located?
What is Dr. Zhao's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zhao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700823069.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zhao?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zhao
What is Dr. Charlene Zhao's specialty?
Dr. Zhao is a Hospitalist near Duncan, SC.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Charlene Zhao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zhao is affiliated with Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital 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
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Is Charlene Zhao accepting new patients in Duncan, SC?
Yes, Dr. Charlene Zhao is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charlene Zhao offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zhao's office at (864) 455-4436 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charlene Zhao?
Please contact Dr. Zhao's office at (864) 455-4436 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Charlene Zhao have?
Dr. Charlene Zhao is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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