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Dr. John Macilwaine, MD

Dr. John Macilwaine, MD

Charleston, SC

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Macilwaine, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. John Macilwaine, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Macilwaine completed his residency at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Macilwaine is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Macilwaine’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Macilwaine’s office at (843) 769-9450.

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

    • Residency: Columbia Presbyterian Hospital

    • Medical School: University of Virginia

    Is Dr. Macilwaine board certified in Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. John Macilwaine, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Macilwaine speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Macilwaine treat?

    As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Macilwaine 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. Macilwaine. 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:

    • Colles' Fracture
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Broken wrist
    • Distal radius fracture
    • Wrist break
    • Silver-fork deformity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52532D: Colles' fracture of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
    • S52532A: Colles' fracture of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S52531D: Colles' fracture of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
    • Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Thumb Arthritis
    • Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
    • Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
    • M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand

    Also known as:

    • Colles' Fracture of Right Wrist
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Broken right wrist
    • Right distal radius fracture
    • Right wrist fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52531A: Colles' fracture of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Right Middle Finger
    • Trigger Left Middle Finger
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
    • Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Right Middle Finger
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Left Middle Finger
    • Left Middle Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Left Middle Finger

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger
    • M65332: Trigger finger, left middle finger

    Also known as:

    • Hand Tendon and Joint Lining Inflammation
    • Joint Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Hand Tendinitis
    • Hand Tenosynovitis
    • Hand Synovitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65841: Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, right hand

    Also known as:

    • Tendonitis in the Left Hand
    • Joint Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Tendon inflammation
    • Synovitis
    • Tenosynovitis
    • Inflamed tendon sheath

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65842: Other synovitis and tenosynovitis, left hand

    Also known as:

    • De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • De Quervain's Disease', 'Washerwoman's Sprain
    • Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]

    Also known as:

    • Right Arm Lump or Swelling
    • Right Upper Limb Mass
    • Bump on Right Arm
    • Right Arm Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2231: Localized swelling, mass and lump, right upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Right Wrist Pain
    • Pain
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Aching right wrist
    • Sore right wrist
    • Right wrist discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25531: Pain in right wrist

    Also known as:

    • Abscess on the Right Hand
    • Abscess
    • Pus Pocket
    • Skin Infection With Pus
    • Infected Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L02511: Cutaneous abscess of right hand

    Also known as:

    • Right Hand Ganglion Cyst
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Right Hand Synovial Cyst
    • Lump on Right Hand
    • Right Hand Ganglion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M67441: Ganglion, right hand

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Wrist
    • Pain
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Left Wrist Ache
    • Left Wrist Discomfort
    • Sore Left Wrist

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25532: Pain in left wrist

    Also known as:

    • Skin Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Dermatologic surgery recovery
    • Skin graft aftercare
    • Subcutaneous tissue post-op care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48817: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Which procedures does Dr. Macilwaine perform as a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. John Macilwaine may include:

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

    Does Dr. Macilwaine accept my insurance?

    Dr. Macilwaine accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 769-9450 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Macilwaine 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Macilwaine's office located?

    Dr. John Macilwaine's Primary Practice

    2095 Henry Tecklenburg Dr

    Charleston, SC 29414

    (843) 769-9450

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    Dr. John Macilwaine's Practice 2

    3500 N Highway 17

    Mount Pleasant, SC 29466

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    Dr. John Macilwaine's Practice 3

    125 Doughty St Ste 280

    Charleston, SC 29403

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

    Dr. Macilwaine's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962496802.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Macilwaine?

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

    What is Dr. John Macilwaine's specialty?

    Dr. Macilwaine is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Charleston, SC. An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity. Contact Dr. Macilwaine to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Macilwaine is affiliated with Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital, 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

    Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?

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    Is John Macilwaine accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?

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

    Does Dr. John Macilwaine offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Macilwaine's office at (843) 769-9450 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Macilwaine?

    Please contact Dr. Macilwaine's office at (843) 769-9450 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Macilwaine have?

    Dr. John Macilwaine is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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