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Dr. Philip Albaneze, MD

Charleston, SC

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Albaneze, Surgeon in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Philip Albaneze, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years. Dr. Albaneze completed his residency at San Antonio Unif Ser Hlth Edu, General Surgery. Dr. Albaneze is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Albaneze’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Albaneze’s office at (215) 728-2570.

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

    • Residency: San Antonio Unif Ser Hlth Edu, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Albaneze speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Albaneze 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. Albaneze. 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:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
    • Diffuse left female breast cancer
    • Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
    • Precancerous cells right breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
    • DCIS right breast
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
    • Precancerous cells left breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
    • DCIS left breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
    • D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
    • C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

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

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Albaneze 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. Albaneze. 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:

    • Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Axillary Node Biopsy
    • Underarm Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

    Also known as:

    • Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
    • Lymph Node Identification
    • Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
    • Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes

    CPT Codes:

    • 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lump Removal with Marker Guidance
    • Image-Guided Breast Lesion Excision
    • Wire-Localized Breast Biopsy
    • Open Excision of Marked Breast Lesion
    • Breast Mass Removal with Marker

    CPT Codes:

    • 19125: Excision of breast lesion identified by preoperative placement of radiological marker, open; single lesion

    Does Dr. Albaneze accept my insurance?

    Dr. Albaneze accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 728-2570 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Albaneze accept in Charleston, SC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina

    • Cigna Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Albaneze's office located?

    Dr. Philip Albaneze's Primary Practice

    2145 Henry Tecklenburg Dr Ste 100

    Charleston, SC 29414

    (215) 728-2570

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    Dr. Philip Albaneze's Practice 2

    3510 Highway 17 Byp N Ste 325

    Mount Pleasant, SC 29466

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    Dr. Philip Albaneze's Practice 3

    1930 Charlie Hall Blvd

    Charleston, SC 29414

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

    Dr. Albaneze's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285691170.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Albaneze?

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

    What is Dr. Philip Albaneze's specialty?

    Dr. Albaneze is a Surgeon near Charleston, 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 this Dr. Philip Albaneze affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Albaneze is affiliated with Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital, Roper St. Francis Berkeley 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 Philip Albaneze accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Philip Albaneze is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Philip Albaneze offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Albaneze's office at (215) 728-2570 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Philip Albaneze?

    Please contact Dr. Albaneze's office at (215) 728-2570 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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