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Dr. Andrea Pezzella, MD

West Columbia, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pezzella, Gynecologist in West Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Andrea Pezzella, MD is a Gynecologist, who primarily practices in West Columbia, SC. She is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Pezzella graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Pezzella is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pezzella’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pezzella’s office at (803) 457-7000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pezzella?

    Dr. Andrea Pezzella, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gynecologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Pezzella empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bladder Disorders, Incontinence-Urinary, Pelvic Floor Disorders, Pelvic Floor Reconstruction, Pelvic Organ Prolapse Repair, Robotic Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the West Columbia/SC community, Dr. Pezzella is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Hartford Hospital

    • Medical School: St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo | Saint Louis University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Pezzella board certified in Gynecologist?

    Yes, Dr. Andrea Pezzella, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Pezzella speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pezzella treat?

    As a Gynecologist, Dr. Pezzella 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. Pezzella. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Urge Urinary Incontinence
    • Stress Urinary Incontinence
    • Mixed Urinary Incontinence
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Urge Incontinence
    • Overactive Bladder
    • Sudden Urge to Urinate
    • Stress Incontinence
    • Leakage with Coughing
    • Bladder Leakage with Activity
    • Combined incontinence
    • Stress and urge incontinence
    • Dual incontinence

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3941: Urge incontinence
    • N393: Stress incontinence (female) (male)
    • N3946: Mixed incontinence

    Also known as:

    • Cystocele
    • Uterine and Vaginal Prolapse
    • Pelvic Floor Disorder
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Fallen Bladder
    • Bladder Prolapse
    • Anterior Vaginal Wall Prolapse
    • Uterovaginal Prolapse
    • Uterine Prolapse
    • Vaginal Prolapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N8111: Cystocele, midline
    • N813: Complete uterovaginal prolapse
    • N8110: Cystocele, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Frequent Urination
    • Sudden Urge to Urinate
    • Urine and Urination
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Urinary frequency
    • Peeing often
    • Frequent need to urinate
    • Urinary urgency
    • Urgent need to pee
    • Overactive bladder symptom

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R350: Frequency of micturition
    • R3915: Urgency of urination

    Also known as:

    • Postmenopausal Vaginitis
    • Menopause
    • Vaginitis
    • Atrophic Vaginitis
    • Vaginal Dryness in Menopause
    • Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (GSM)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N952: Postmenopausal atrophic vaginitis

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • History of Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection
    • Past UTI
    • Previous Bladder Infection
    • History of Kidney Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
    • Z87440: Personal history of urinary (tract) infections

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Prolapse into Vagina
    • Incomplete Uterine and Vaginal Prolapse
    • Pelvic Floor Disorder
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Fallen rectum
    • Posterior vaginal wall prolapse
    • Rectocele
    • Partial uterine prolapse
    • Incomplete uterine descent
    • Uterovaginal prolapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N816: Rectocele
    • N812: Incomplete uterovaginal prolapse

    Also known as:

    • Genitourinary System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-urinary tract surgery care
    • Reproductive organ surgery aftercare
    • Kidney surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48816: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the genitourinary system

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Cystitis
    • Interstitial Cystitis (Bladder Pain Syndrome)
    • Bladder Pain Syndrome
    • Chronic Bladder Pain
    • Painful Bladder Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3010: Interstitial cystitis (chronic) without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Complete Bowel Incontinence
    • Bowel Incontinence
    • Full fecal incontinence
    • Total loss of bowel control
    • Severe accidental bowel leakage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R159: Full incontinence of feces

    Also known as:

    • Feeling of Incomplete Bladder Emptying
    • Urine and Urination
    • Incomplete urination
    • Bladder not emptying fully
    • Residual urine sensation
    • Still feel like I need to pee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R3914: Feeling of incomplete bladder emptying

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Retention
    • Urine and Urination
    • Inability to urinate', 'Bladder retention', 'Can't pee
    • Trouble emptying bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R339: Retention of urine, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Vaginal Inflammation
    • Vaginitis
    • Acute Vaginitis
    • Sudden Vaginal Infection
    • Vaginal Irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N760: Acute vaginitis

    Which procedures does Dr. Pezzella perform as a Gynecologist?

    As a Gynecologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Andrea Pezzella may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pezzella's office.

    Does Dr. Pezzella accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pezzella accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 457-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pezzella accept in West Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Pezzella in West Columbia, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Prairie States Enterprises

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pezzella's office located?

    Dr. Andrea Pezzella's Primary Practice

    115 Midlands Ct

    West Columbia, SC 29169

    (803) 457-7000

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

    Dr. Pezzella's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730157058.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pezzella?

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

    What is Dr. Andrea Pezzella's specialty?

    Dr. Pezzella is a Gynecologist near West Columbia, SC. A physician specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with gynecologic conditions is dedicated to addressing a wide range of female reproductive health issues. Contact Dr. Pezzella to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Andrea Pezzella affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pezzella is affiliated with Lexington Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Gynecologist?

    Explore Gynecologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Andrea Pezzella accepting new patients in West Columbia, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Andrea Pezzella is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrea Pezzella offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pezzella's office at (803) 457-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Andrea Pezzella?

    Please contact Dr. Pezzella's office at (803) 457-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Andrea Pezzella have?

    Dr. Andrea Pezzella is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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