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Who is Dr. Callender, Pulmonologist in Brunswick, GA?
Dr. Charles Callender, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Brunswick, GA. He is board certified. Dr. Callender graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed his residency at Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC. Dr. Callender is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Callender’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Callender’s office.
Where did Dr. Callender go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Henry Ford Hospital
Residency: Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC
Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond
Is Dr. Callender board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Charles Callender, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2001
What languages does Dr. Callender speak?
Dr. Callender and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Callender typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Callender 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. Callender. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Sleep Apnea
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Callender typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Callender 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. Callender. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Bronchial lavage
- BAL procedure
- Lung washing
- Flexible bronchoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
Does Dr. Callender accept my insurance?
Dr. Callender accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Callender accept in Brunswick, GA?
Dr. Callender in Brunswick, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Consumers Choice Health Insurance Company
Healthgram
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Callender's office located?
What is Dr. Callender's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Callender's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972576320.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Callender?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Callender
What is Dr. Charles Callender's specialty?
Dr. Callender is a Pulmonologist near Brunswick, GA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Charles Callender affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Callender is affiliated with Southeast Georgia Health System Brunswick Campus, Memorial Satilla Health 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
When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Charles Callender accepting new patients in Brunswick, GA?
Yes, Dr. Charles Callender is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Callender offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Callender's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Callender?
Please contact Dr. Callender's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Callender have?
Dr. Charles Callender is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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2500 Starling St Ste 504
Brunswick, GA 31520