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Dr. Joseph Gammel, MD

Georgetown, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gammel, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Georgetown, SC?

    Dr. Joseph Gammel, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Georgetown, SC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Gammel graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency at E Carolina Univ Sch Of Med, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Gammel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gammel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gammel’s office at (843) 527-7000.

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

    • Residency: E Carolina Univ Sch Of Med, Emergency Medicine | Vidant Medical Center/East Carolina University Program

    • Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Tufts University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Gammel board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Gammel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gammel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gammel treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gammel 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. Gammel. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Neck Muscle Strain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled neck muscle
    • Cervical strain
    • Neck soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S161XXA: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, initial encounter

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Gammel perform as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Gammel may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gammel's office.

    Does Dr. Gammel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gammel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 527-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gammel accept in Georgetown, SC?

    Dr. Gammel in Georgetown, 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CDPHP

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Point32Health

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Gammel's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Gammel's Primary Practice

    606 Black River Rd

    Georgetown, SC 29440

    (843) 527-7000

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    Dr. Joseph Gammel's Practice 2

    4070 Highway 17

    Murrells Inlet, SC 29576

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

    Dr. Gammel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982606646.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gammel?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Gammel's specialty?

    Dr. Gammel is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Georgetown, SC. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Gammel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Gammel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gammel is affiliated with Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital, Grand Strand 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Emergency Medicine Specialist with 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 Joseph Gammel accepting new patients in Georgetown, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Gammel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Gammel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gammel's office at (843) 527-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Gammel?

    Please contact Dr. Gammel's office at (843) 527-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Gammel have?

    Dr. Joseph Gammel is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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