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Dr. John Toole, MD

Dr. John Toole, MD

Charleston, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Toole, Thoracic Surgeon in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. John Toole, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Toole completed his residency at Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Thoracic Surgery; Emory Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Toole is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Toole’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Toole’s office at (843) 720-8490.

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

    • Residency: Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Thoracic Surgery; Emory Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery

    Is Dr. Toole board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. John Toole, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Toole speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Toole treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Toole 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. Toole. 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:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Unstable Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Unstable Chest Pain
    • Acute Coronary Syndrome
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    • Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Familial thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection
    • Chest Aorta Aneurysm
    • Thoracic Aorta Bulge
    • Enlarged Thoracic Aorta
    • Bulging Ascending Aorta
    • Weakened Ascending Aorta
    • Ascending Aorta Dilation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I712: Thoracic aortic aneurysm, without rupture
    • I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • CABG
    • Heart Bypass Graft
    • Bypass Surgery Graft

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Does Dr. Toole accept my insurance?

    Dr. Toole accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 720-8490 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Toole accept in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Toole in Charleston, 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

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • Centene

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Toole's office located?

    Dr. John Toole's Primary Practice

    316 Calhoun St Ste 300

    Charleston, SC 29401

    (843) 720-8490

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    Dr. John Toole's Practice 2

    2075 Eagle Landing Blvd

    North Charleston, SC 29406

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    Dr. John Toole's Practice 3

    4630 Highway 17

    Murrells Inlet, SC 29576

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

    Dr. Toole's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609803121.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Toole?

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

    What is Dr. John Toole's specialty?

    Dr. Toole is a Thoracic Surgeon near Charleston, SC. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Toole to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Toole affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Toole is affiliated with Roper Hospital, Roper St. Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital 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 John Toole accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?

    Yes, Dr. John Toole is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Toole offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Toole's office at (843) 720-8490 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Toole?

    Please contact Dr. Toole's office at (843) 720-8490 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Toole have?

    Dr. John Toole is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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