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Dr. Stephen Sisco, MD

Surgeon

Port Royal, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sisco, Surgeon in Port Royal, SC?

    Dr. Stephen Sisco, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Port Royal, SC. He is board certified. Dr. Sisco graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and completed his residency at Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, General Surgery. Dr. Sisco is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sisco’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sisco’s office at (843) 524-8171.

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

    • Residency: Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, General Surgery | Medical College of Georgia Program

    • Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med | Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University

    Is Dr. Sisco board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Sisco, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Sisco speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Sisco typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Sisco 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. Sisco. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    Also known as:

    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K810: Acute cholecystitis

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Sisco typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Sisco 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. Sisco. 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:

    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP Block)
    • TAP block
    • Transversus abdominis plane block
    • Rectus sheath block
    • Abdominal pain injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes imaging guidance, when performed)

    Does Dr. Sisco accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sisco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 524-8171 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sisco accept in Port Royal, SC?

    Dr. Sisco in Port Royal, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Sisco's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Sisco's Primary Practice

    1680 Ribaut Rd

    Port Royal, SC 29935

    (843) 524-8171

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

    Dr. Sisco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952373763.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sisco?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Sisco's specialty?

    Dr. Sisco is a Surgeon near Port Royal, SC.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. Stephen Sisco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sisco is affiliated with Beaufort Memorial Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Dr. Stephen Sisco accepting new patients in Port Royal, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Sisco is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Sisco offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sisco's office at (843) 524-8171 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Stephen Sisco?

    Please contact Dr. Sisco's office at (843) 524-8171 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Sisco's office located?

    Dr. Sisco's office is located in Port Royal, SC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Sisco have?

    Dr. Stephen Sisco is certified by the American Board of Surgery.