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Who is Dr. Duckworth, Gastroenterologist in Savannah, GA?
Dr. Charles Duckworth, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Savannah, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Duckworth graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and completed his residency at Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Duckworth is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Duckworth’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Duckworth’s office at (770) 427-3075.
Where did Dr. Duckworth go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University Of Virginia Medical Center | University of Virginia Program
Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med | Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University
Is Dr. Duckworth board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Charles Duckworth, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Duckworth speak?
Dr. Duckworth and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Duckworth typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Duckworth 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. Duckworth. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
- Unspecified high enzymes
- Various enzyme abnormalities
- Abnormal serum enzyme levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Duckworth typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Duckworth 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. Duckworth. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
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:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Duckworth accept my insurance?
Dr. Duckworth accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 427-3075 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Duckworth accept in Savannah, GA?
Dr. Duckworth in Savannah, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
AmeriBen
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
HealthComp
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Duckworth's office located?
Dr. Charles Duckworth's Primary Practice
1139 Lexington Ave
Savannah, GA 31404
(770) 427-3075
What is Dr. Duckworth's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Duckworth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033199989.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Duckworth?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Duckworth
What is Dr. Charles Duckworth's specialty?
Dr. Duckworth is a Gastroenterologist near Savannah, GA.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Charles Duckworth affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Duckworth is affiliated with Candler Hospital, St. Joseph's Hospital - Savannah, Ga, Memorial Health, Coastal Carolina 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 Charles Duckworth accepting new patients in Savannah, GA?
Yes, Dr. Charles Duckworth is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Duckworth offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Duckworth's office at (770) 427-3075 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Duckworth?
Please contact Dr. Duckworth's office at (770) 427-3075 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Duckworth have?
Dr. Charles Duckworth is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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