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Dr. Charles Garner, MD

Varnville, SC

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Garner, Surgeon in Varnville, SC?

    Dr. Charles Garner, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Varnville, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Garner completed his residency at Carilion Health System, General Surgery; Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Garner is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garner’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garner’s office at (843) 545-8850.

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

    • Residency: Carilion Health System, General Surgery; Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, General Surgery | Roanoke Meml Hospital

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

    Is Dr. Garner board certified in Surgeon?

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

    What languages does Dr. Garner speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Garner treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Garner 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. Garner. 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Benign Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Disease
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous colon growth
    • Colon adenoma
    • Benign colon tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D126: Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bariatric Surgery Status
    • Weight Loss Surgery
    • Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
    • Weight Loss Surgery History
    • Gastric Bypass Status
    • Sleeve Gastrectomy Status

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9884: Bariatric surgery status

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Garner perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Garner 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. Garner. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    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:

    • Vein Needle or Catheter Insertion
    • Venipuncture
    • IV Insertion
    • Intravenous Access
    • Catheter Placement Vein

    CPT Codes:

    • 36000: Introduction of needle or intracatheter, vein

    Does Dr. Garner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Garner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 545-8850 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Garner accept in Varnville, SC?

    Dr. Garner in Varnville, 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

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • Humana

    • Marine Engineers Benefits Association

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of South Carolina

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Garner's office located?

    Dr. Charles Garner's Primary Practice

    595 W Carolina Ave

    Varnville, SC 29944

    (843) 545-8850

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    Dr. Charles Garner's Practice 2

    606 Black River Rd

    Georgetown, SC 29440

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    Dr. Charles Garner's Practice 3

    14490 Ocean Hwy

    Litchfield, SC 29585

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

    Dr. Garner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083658231.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garner?

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

    What is Dr. Charles Garner's specialty?

    Dr. Garner is a Surgeon near Varnville, SC. 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. Contact Dr. Garner to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Garner is affiliated with MUSC Health - Orangeburg 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 Charles Garner accepting new patients in Varnville, SC?

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

    Does Dr. Charles Garner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Garner's office at (843) 545-8850 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Charles Garner?

    Please contact Dr. Garner's office at (843) 545-8850 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Garner have?

    Dr. Charles Garner is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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