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Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN

(Rachel Danford, MSN, NP)

(158 Ratings)

Specializes in: Cardiology (Heart Disease)

1175 Cook Road Suite 230
Orangeburg, SC 29118

(803) 395-3844

Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN is a nurse in Orangeburg, SC specializing in cardiology (heart disease). Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN is affiliated with MUSC Health, MUSC COMMUNITY PHYSICIANS and MUSC Health Cardiology - Orangeburg.

Office Locations

1175 Cook Road Suite 230
Orangeburg, SC 29118

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN treated as a nurse in Orangeburg, SC during 2016 were blood draw, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN for Medicare patients.

blood draw	211
doctor visit	326
preventive care	31
vaccines	31

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN.

**Gender**
Male	53
Female	98

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	89
Black	62
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	40
85 and over	21
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	35
Dementia	9
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN treated as a nurse in Orangeburg, SC during 2017 were blood draw, preventive care, vaccines and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN for Medicare patients.

blood draw	217
doctor visit	526
lab tests	29
preventive care	36
vaccines	36

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN.

**Gender**
Male	63
Female	102

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	88
Black	77
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	79
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	17
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	38
Dementia	10
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN treated as a nurse in Orangeburg, SC during 2018 were blood draw, hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN for Medicare patients.

blood draw	116
dialysis	22
doctor visit	267
hospital care	37
inpatient care	37
lab tests	18

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN.

**Gender**
Male	65
Female	103

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	87
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	78
From 75 to 84	37
85 and over	19
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	39
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN treated as a nurse in Orangeburg, SC during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN for Medicare patients.

dialysis	229
doctor visit	26
hospital care	257
inpatient care	257

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	95

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	126
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	21
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN treated during 2019 were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, diabetes and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	71
Dementia	25
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN treated as a nurse in Orangeburg, SC during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN for Medicare patients.

dialysis	24
doctor visit	30
hospital care	43
inpatient care	43

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN.

**Gender**
Male	49
Female	45

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	63
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	27
From 75 to 84	25
85 and over	18
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN treated during 2020 were chronic kidney disease, diabetes, hypertension and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	75
Dementia	20
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN.

**Gender**
Male	40
Female	48

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	56
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	34
From 75 to 84	25
85 and over	16
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN treated during 2021 were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	68
Dementia	17
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	27

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN.

**Gender**
Male	15
Female	23

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	17
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN treated during 2022 were chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol, hypertension and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	58
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	137

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN.

**Gender**
Male	51
Female	78

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	68
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	47
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	40
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	53
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2016 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN treated as a nurse in Orangeburg, SC were blood draw, hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

blood draw	181
dialysis	91
doctor visit	191
hospital care	112
inpatient care	112
lab tests	23
preventive care	33
vaccines	33

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2016 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN.

**Gender**
Male	53
Female	74

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	50
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	41
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	33
85 and over	14
Less than 65	23
65 to 74	50

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN From 2016 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	3
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	54
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Dementia	11
Cancer	6

Education & Training

She has a state license in New York.

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

MUSC Health

MUSC COMMUNITY PHYSICIANS

MUSC Health Cardiology - Orangeburg

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN appears to accept the following insurance providers: Medcost, Aetna Medicare, Cigna Medicare, WellCare, Humana ChoiceCare PPO (Group Health Plan) (through March 31, 2025), Blue Choice Blue Option (Marketplace), United HealthCare, Great West Healthcare (Part of Cigna now), Healthy Blue Medicaid by Blue Choice, Humana Healthy Horizons (through March 31, 2025), Cigna, Veterans' Affairs Community Care Network (CCN), Molina Healthcare, Tricare, Coventry, Employers Health Network (EHN), First Health, Clover Health, BCBS Blue Essentials (Marketplace), AllWell by Absolute Total Care, Aetna (Open Choice), First Choice Next, Blue Cross Blue Shield Planned Administrators, Aetna (Exclusive Choice), First Choice/Select Health (NEIC), Ambetter from Absolute Total Care (Marketplace), Blue Cross Blue Shield State Health Plan for South Carolina, Aetna (Managed Choice), Aetna (Preferred Provider Organization), Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal (FEP), Blue Cross Blue Shield Preferred Blue (PPC), Absolute Total Care (NEIC), Medicare A & B (Traditional Medicare), Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care (Marketplace) and BCBS Blue Essentials (Marketplace).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN accepts the following insurance providers:

Medcost

Aetna Medicare

Cigna Medicare

WellCare

Humana ChoiceCare PPO (Group Health Plan) (through March 31, 2025)

Blue Choice Blue Option (Marketplace)

United HealthCare

Great West Healthcare (Part of Cigna now)

Healthy Blue Medicaid by Blue Choice

Humana Healthy Horizons (through March 31, 2025)

Cigna

Veterans' Affairs Community Care Network (CCN)

Molina Healthcare

Tricare

Coventry

Employers Health Network (EHN)

First Health

Clover Health

BCBS Blue Essentials (Marketplace)

AllWell by Absolute Total Care

Aetna (Open Choice)

First Choice Next

Blue Cross Blue Shield Planned Administrators

Aetna (Exclusive Choice)

First Choice/Select Health (NEIC)

Ambetter from Absolute Total Care (Marketplace)

Blue Cross Blue Shield State Health Plan for South Carolina

Aetna (Managed Choice)

Aetna (Preferred Provider Organization)

Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal (FEP)

Blue Cross Blue Shield Preferred Blue (PPC)

Absolute Total Care (NEIC)

Medicare A & B (Traditional Medicare)

Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare

Ambetter from Absolute Total Care (Marketplace)

BCBS Blue Essentials (Marketplace)

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 158 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Rachel S. Danford, FNP, NP, MSN, DNP, APRN from all over the web to help you find the right in Orangeburg, SC.

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Biography

Dr. Rachel Danford's specialty is cardiology (heart disease). Dr. Danford is rated highly by her patients. She seems to honor several insurance carriers, including Blue California, Coventry, and Employers Health Network. She is professionally affiliated with MUSC Health.