Doctor Profile

Cardiology · Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Blase A. Carabello

MD · Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) · Temple University School Of Medicine
316 CALHOUN ST
Charleston, SC 29401
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 53+ Years Practicing
27
Medicare Patients / yr
2
Procedures Billed
53
Years Practicing
1
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Carabello

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for South Carolina, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Carabello is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 29401, SC — the Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)'s office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (843) 789-1620 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Carabello Does

Dr. Carabello served 27 Medicare patients across 27 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 99% below the average Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) in South Carolina (2,815 patients across 216 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (99204)1515
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes (99205)1212

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Carabello billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Carabello is affiliated with 1 hospital in the CMS Physician Compare database. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Roper Hospital

Charleston, SC
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Carabello practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Carabello offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 316 CALHOUN ST, Charleston, SC 29401
Phone: (843) 789-1620

Area Safety Grade

D-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

20 min

Average commute time in this zip · 46% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

67.7417

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Cardiology Doctors near 29401, SC

If Dr. Carabello isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest cardiology doctors near 29401, SC:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Valerian L. FernandesInterventional Cardiology342<1 mi
Thomas M. TodoranInterventional Cardiology2.3K<1 mi
Christopher D. NielsenInterventional Cardiology960<1 mi
Anthony M. HlavacekCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)<1 mi
Jordan L. GrahamInterventional Cardiology<1 mi
Rory P. DowdCardiac Electrophysiology<1 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Carabello takes three steps:

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Blase A. Carabello: Common Questions

Does Dr. Carabello accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Carabello is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Carabello depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 29401, SC →
Where is Dr. Carabello's office?
Dr. Carabello practices at 316 CALHOUN ST, Charleston, SC 29401. Phone: (843) 789-1620.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Carabello accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (843) 789-1620 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 29401, SC to see available options.
Does Dr. Carabello offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Carabello as offering telehealth. Call the office at (843) 789-1620 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Carabello?
Dr. Carabello graduated in 1973 and has been practicing for approximately 53 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Carabello treated 27 Medicare patients across 2 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Carabello is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (843) 789-1620 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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