Summary

Andres Escobar, M.D., is a board-certified pulmonary and critical care physician. He has an impressive medical training background, including a Sleep Medicine Fellowship and Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Fellowship from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.

Dr. Escobar obtained his Medical Degree from Fundación Universidad Del Norte in Barranquilla, Colombia. He is board-certified in Internal Medicine. Throughout his career, he has excelled in various procedural competencies, including critical care bedside point-of-care ultrasound, pulmonary artery catheter placement, and numerous ICU and pulmonary procedures.

His work experience spans from being an I.C.U. Physician at Colombian Cardiothoracic Foundation to serving as a Primary Care Physician in Occupational Health Services. Dr. Escobar has also been involved in research and presented at prestigious conferences.

Fluent in both Spanish and English, Dr. Andres Escobar is a dedicated healthcare professional committed to providing excellent patient care. His extensive medical knowledge and procedural expertise make him a valuable asset in the field of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 15 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

MUSC Health Pulmonology

805 Pamplico Hwy. Medical Pavilion B, Suite 300Florence, SC 29505
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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3.8 
15 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 46 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 Spanish, English
Florence , SCFlorence , SCFlorence , SCFlorence , SC
Med School: Fundacion Universidad Del Norte Med School: American University Of Beirut Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Andres Escobar

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Absolute Total Care (NEIC)
  • Absolute Total Care Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan\xa0
  • Aetna (Managed Choice)
  • Aetna (Open Choice)
  • Aetna (Preferred Provider Organization)
  • AllWell by Absolute Total Care
  • Ambetter from Absolute Total Care\xa0(Marketplace)\xa0
  • BCBS Blue Essentials\xa0(Marketplace)
  • Blue Choice Blue Option\xa0(Marketplace)
  • Blue Choice Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Choice HealthCare (Group Health Plan)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal (FEP)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Planned Administrators
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Preferred Blue (PPC)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield State Health Plan for South Carolina
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health\xa0
  • Coventry
  • Employers Health Network (EHN)
  • First Choice VIP Care Plus Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan
  • First Choice/Select Health (NEIC)
  • First Health
  • Great West Healthcare (Part of Cigna now)
  • Humana Healthy Horizons (through March 31 2025)
  • Medcost
  • Molina Healthcare\xa0
  • Molina Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan
  • Tricare
  • United HealthCare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Andres Escobar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Andres Escobar has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Internal Medicine
  • Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine
  • Pulmonologist

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

Andres Escobar 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

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston in 2022.

Residency

Completed their residency at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston in 2016.

Medical School

Graduated from Fundacion Universidad Del Norte in 2011.

NPI Number

Andres Escobar's NPI number is 1598116162.

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Where is Andres Escobar's office located?
Andres Escobar's office is located at 805 Pamplico Hwy. Medical Pavilion B, Suite 300, Florence, SC, 29505.
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