Summary

Dr. Benjamin Schell is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in spine surgery, bringing expertise to complex spinal conditions and treatments. He earned his medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency at Parkland Health and Hospital System. With 12 years of experience in orthopedic and spine surgery, Dr. Schell has developed comprehensive skills in treating spinal disorders across different patient populations. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse communities effectively.

Dr. Schell practices at multiple locations throughout the Charleston area, including The Southeastern Spine Institute in Mount Pleasant, East Cooper Medical Center, and Trident Medical Center in North Charleston. His clinical focus includes treating back pain in pregnant women, addressing spinal issues in children and teenagers, and managing flank pain conditions. He performs various diagnostic and surgical procedures, including spinal X-rays and lateral lumbar spinal fusion surgeries. Patients have rated Dr. Schell highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 12 years of experience
  • 59 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Parkland Health And Hospital System
  • 96 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Benjamin Alexander Schell has 3 locations

The Southeastern Spine Institute

1625 Hospital DrMount Pleasant, SC 29464
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

East Cooper Medical Center

2000 Hospital DrMt Pleasant, SC 29464

Trident Medical Center

9330 Medical Plaza DrN Charleston, SC 29406

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4.9 
12 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Mount Pleasant , SCSavannah , GACharleston , SCCharleston , SC
Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: East Tennessee State University J H Quillen College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Benjamin Alexander Schell

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Choice Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • Devoted Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • Evolutions Healthcare Systems
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Integra
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Regence BlueShield
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • Select Health of South Carolina
  • SelectHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • UniCare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • United Behavioral Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Benjamin Alexander Schell has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Benjamin Alexander Schell has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Orthopedic Spine Surgery
  • Orthopedic Surgery Of The Spine

Certifications, License, & Education

12 Years Experience

Dr. Benjamin Alexander Schell holds an active medical license in the state of South Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of South Carolina that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Parkland Health And Hospital System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 2014.

NPI Number

Dr. Schell's NPI number is 1861802126.

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