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Dr. Douglas Macpherson, MD

Anesthesiologist

Florence, SC

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Macpherson, Anesthesiologist in Florence, SC?

    Dr. Douglas Macpherson, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Florence, SC. Dr. Macpherson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Macpherson’s office at (843) 777-7000.

    What languages does Dr. Macpherson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Macpherson typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Macpherson 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. Macpherson. 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:

    • Chronic Tonsillitis
    • Tonsillitis
    • Persistent tonsil infection
    • Long-term tonsil inflammation
    • Recurrent tonsillitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3501: Chronic tonsillitis

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
    • H6690: Otitis media, unspecified, unspecified ear

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Tooth Decay Reaching Pulp
    • Tooth Decay
    • Pulp cavity
    • Cavity into nerve
    • Deepest tooth decay

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K0263: Dental caries on smooth surface penetrating into pulp

    Also known as:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Macpherson typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Macpherson 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. Macpherson. 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:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Macpherson accept my insurance?

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

    Where is Dr. Macpherson's office located?

    Dr. Douglas Macpherson's Primary Practice

    506 E Cheves St # 202

    Florence, SC 29506

    (843) 777-7000

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

    Dr. Macpherson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811976590.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Macpherson?

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

    What is Dr. Douglas Macpherson's specialty?

    Dr. Macpherson is an Anesthesiologist near Florence, SC.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Douglas Macpherson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Macpherson 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

    When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Douglas Macpherson accepting new patients in Florence, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Macpherson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Douglas Macpherson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Macpherson's office at (843) 777-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Douglas Macpherson?

    Please contact Dr. Macpherson's office at (843) 777-7000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Macpherson's office located?

    Dr. Macpherson's office is located in Florence, SC.