Summary

Dr. Rakesh Chokshi is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in spine surgery, bringing over three decades of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and completed his residency at Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation. With 33 years in the field, Dr. Chokshi has developed extensive expertise in treating complex spinal conditions. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Chokshi practices at McLeod Spine Center and McLeod Regional Medical Center in Florence, South Carolina, and maintains an affiliation with Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center. He treats patients experiencing back pain across different life stages, including pregnancy-related back pain and spinal issues in children and teens. His approach to care includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques to help patients recover and maintain spinal health. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 33 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Provided follow-up after the visit
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Rakesh Pravin Chokshi has 2 locations

Mcleod Spine Center

800 E Cheves St Ste 480-BFlorence, SC 29506
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mcleod Regional Medical Center

555 E Cheves StFlorence, SC 29506

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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
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Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Pikeville - Kentucky College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rakesh Pravin Chokshi

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Corvel - Workers’ Compensation
  • Evolutions Healthcare Systems
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Integra
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Select Health of South Carolina
  • Select Health of South Carolina - Medicaid (Managed)
  • The Hartford - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Rakesh Pravin Chokshi has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rakesh Pravin Chokshi has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Back Injuries
  • Head and Neck Disorder
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Infection
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
  • Orthopedic Spine Surgery
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Spinal Fractures
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Wounds and Injuries

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Dr. Rakesh Pravin Chokshi 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 Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Chokshi's NPI number is 1053311134.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Rakesh Chokshi's office located?
Dr. Rakesh Chokshi's office is located at 800 E Cheves St Ste 480-B, Florence, SC, 29506.
Is Dr. Rakesh Chokshi accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Rakesh Chokshi accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rakesh Chokshi?
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Does Dr. Rakesh Chokshi accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Rakesh Chokshi has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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