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Dr. David Skinner, MD

Diagnostic Radiologist

Charleston, SC

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Skinner, Diagnostic Radiologist in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. David Skinner, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Skinner graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; Newton Wellesley Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Skinner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Skinner’s office at (843) 724-2000.

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

    • Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; Newton Wellesley Hosp, Internal Medicine | Harvard Med Sch-Mass Genl Hosp | Massachusetts General Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Skinner board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. David Skinner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Skinner speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Skinner typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Skinner 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. Skinner. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Catheter Management
    • Catheter adjustment
    • Catheter care
    • Non-vascular catheter maintenance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4682: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-vascular catheter

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Skinner typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Skinner 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. Skinner. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
    • Biopsy
    • Bone Marrow Tests
    • Bone Marrow Exam
    • Bone Marrow Sample Collection
    • Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)

    Also known as:

    • Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
    • Lymph Node Tracer Injection
    • Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
    • Sentinel Lymph Node Identification

    CPT Codes:

    • 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
    • Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
    • Fluid Removal from Belly

    CPT Codes:

    • 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance

    Also known as:

    • Lung or Chest Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Percutaneous lung biopsy
    • Mediastinum core needle biopsy
    • Image-guided lung biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 32408: Core needle biopsy, lung or mediastinum, percutaneous, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Skinner accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Skinner's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Skinner's office located?

    Dr. David Skinner's Primary Practice

    316 Calhoun St

    Charleston, SC 29401

    (843) 724-2000

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    Dr. David Skinner's Practice 2

    2095 Henry Tecklenburg Dr

    Charleston, SC 29414

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

    Dr. Skinner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164404141.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Skinner?

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

    What is Dr. David Skinner's specialty?

    Dr. Skinner is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Charleston, SC.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is Dr. David Skinner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Skinner is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Dr. David Skinner accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?

    Yes, Dr. David Skinner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Skinner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Skinner's office at (843) 724-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Skinner?

    Please contact Dr. Skinner's office at (843) 724-2000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Skinner's office located?

    Dr. Skinner's office is located in Charleston, SC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Skinner have?

    Dr. David Skinner is certified by the American Board of Radiology.