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- 125 Doughty St Ste 280, Charleston, SC 29403
About Dr. Schlachterman
Based in Charleston, SC, Alexander Schlachterman, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under gastroenterology. Alexander graduated from University Central del Caribe Escuela de Medicina in 2009. Medicare claims data shows Alexander provided 340 services to 321 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more, and incision of muscle of lower esophagus using an endoscope. NPI 1174837421 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (843) 720-8369
- Email not available
Practice Locations
125 DOUGHTY ST STE 280
Charleston, SC 29403
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Gastroenterology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Chronic conditions
Liver health
Specialized and cancer
Wound care
Most searched conditions
- Acid reflux
- Celiac disease
- Crohn's disease
- Hemorrhoids
- IBS
- Swallowing difficulties
- Ulcerative colitis
Biliary and pancreas
Colon and anorectal
Esophagus and swallowing
Functional bowel and motility
Liver
- Ascites
- Autoimmune hepatitis
- Cirrhosis
- Fatty liver disease
- Hemochromatosis
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Portal hypertension
Stomach and duodenum
Bowel & Colon
Digestive Symptoms
Gallbladder & Bile Ducts
Procedures & services
Advanced endoscopy
Biliary and pancreatic endoscopy
Capsule and physiology testing
- Ambulatory reflux monitoring
- Capsule endoscopy
- Hydrogen and methane breath testing
- Anorectal manometry
- Esophageal manometry
Chronic illness
Clinical Nutrition
Diagnostic Testing
Digestive
General surgery
Infection & Microbiology Tests
Liver procedures
Lower endoscopy
- Colon polyp removal
- Diagnostic colonoscopy
- Endoscopic control of gastrointestinal bleeding
- Flexible sigmoidoscopy
Nursing care
Nutrition & Digestion
Upper endoscopy
- Endoscopic mucosal resection
- Esophageal biopsy
- Esophageal dilation
- Stomach biopsy
- Endoscopic submucosal dissection
Most searched procedures
Treatments
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
340 services · 321 patients · 18 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Incision of muscle of lower esophagus using an endoscope | Procedure | 43497 |
26 | Too few peers to compare |
| Removal of stone or debris from bile or pancreatic duct using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43264 |
22 | As often as other peers in Gastroenterology |
| Incision of pancreatic outlet using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43262 |
17 | As often as other peers in Gastroenterology |
| Other procedure on stomach | Procedure | 43999 |
16 | Too few peers to compare |
| Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43259 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Gastroenterology |
| Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43239 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Gastroenterology |
| Insertion of stent into pancreatic or bile duct using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43274 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Gastroenterology |
| Removal of large bowel tissue using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45390 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Gastroenterology |
| Placement of stent in esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43266 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Gastroenterology |
| Ultrasound guided needle aspiration or biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43242 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Gastroenterology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other gastroenterologists in Charleston 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 17 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University Central del Caribe Escuela de Medicina 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2009 at University Central del Caribe Escuela de Medicina 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Incision of muscle of lower esophagus using an endoscope 1
Providers in SC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Alexander Schlachterman?
Alexander Schlachterman is a gastroenterologist in Charleston, SC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Gastroenterology”.
NPI registry
What is Alexander Schlachterman's address?
Alexander Schlachterman is listed at 125 Doughty St Ste 280, Charleston, SC 29403. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Schlachterman?
The number on file is (843) 720-8369. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Alexander Schlachterman?
Alexander Schlachterman's National Provider Identifier is 1174837421. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Alexander Schlachterman train?
Alexander Schlachterman attended University Central del Caribe Escuela de Medicina, graduating in 2009. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Alexander Schlachterman have?
Alexander Schlachterman has 17 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2009, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Alexander Schlachterman perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Alexander Schlachterman performs procedures including incision of muscle of lower esophagus using an endoscope, removal of stone or debris from bile or pancreatic duct using a flexible endoscope and incision of pancreatic outlet using a flexible endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Alexander Schlachterman's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Alexander Schlachterman. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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