There are 10 Thoracic Surgery clinicians in Charleston, SC in Medicare’s data, ranked by the number of Medicare services they provide.
Thoracic Surgery clinicians in Charleston
| Clinician | Experience | Telehealth | Medicare patients | Assignment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Kline, M.D. | 31 yrs | Yes | 273 | Accepts |
| Barry Gibney, D.O. | 19 yrs | Yes | 242 | Accepts |
| Sheel Patel-Polk, D.O. | 10 yrs | Yes | 144 | Accepts |
| Kathryn Engelhardt, MD | 13 yrs | Yes | 171 | Accepts |
| Jacob Klapper, M.D. | 27 yrs | Yes | 163 | Accepts |
| Curtis Quinn, MD | 39 yrs | — | 115 | Accepts |
| Alexander Sbrocchi, M.D. | 10 yrs | — | 156 | Accepts |
| John Spratt, MD | 46 yrs | — | 77 | Accepts |
| Adam Mace, M.D. | 16 yrs | — | 65 | Accepts |
| Ngoc-Quynh Chu, M.D. | 12 yrs | Yes | 29 | Accepts |
What the columns mean
- Experience — years since the clinician’s medical-school graduation (when known).
- Telehealth — the clinician reported providing telehealth (video/phone) visits.
- Medicare patients — distinct Original-Medicare beneficiaries in the latest year; a volume signal, not a quality rating.
- Assignment — “Accepts” means they accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment (lower out-of-pocket for Medicare patients).
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Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners and the Doctors & Clinicians National Downloadable File (most recent release). Counts reflect Original Medicare activity only and are not a measure of quality. “Medicare allows” is the Medicare fee schedule amount — not what an insured or cash patient pays; for patient prices see the linked procedure pages. Always confirm a clinician’s current details with their office.