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Dr. Donald E. Saunders III, MD, FACC

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Specializes in: Interventional Cardiology

Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine (1986)

Professional interests include: aortic stenosis

4969 Centre Pointe Drive Suite 100
North Charleston, SC 29418

(843) 853-0250

Dr. Donald E. Saunders III, MD, FACC is an interventional cardiologist in North Charleston, SC specializing in interventional cardiology. He graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 1986 and has 39 years of experience. Dr. Donald E. Saunders III, MD, FACC is affiliated with HCA South Atlantic, COASTAL CAROLINA MULTISPECIALTY ASSOCIATES LLC and Colleton Medical Center Summerville Medical Center Trident Medical Center.

Office Locations

Address:

4969 Centre Pointe Drive Suite 100
North Charleston, SC 29418

ambulatory monitoring	38
cardiac procedures	1581
catheterization	49
diagnostic procedures	52
doctor visit	997
hospital care	535
inpatient care	536
lab tests	24
minimally invasive procedures	60
nuclear scan	445
preventive care	15
stress testing	821
ultrasound (sonogram)	690
vaccines	15
vascular procedures	69

**Gender**
Male	771
Female	879

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1244
Black	340
Hispanic	24
Asian	22
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	740
From 75 to 84	506
85 and over	189
Less than 65	215

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	43
Dementia	14
Cancer	13

ambulatory monitoring	45
cardiac procedures	1772
catheterization	37
diagnostic procedures	40
doctor visit	1033
hospital care	499
inpatient care	489
minimally invasive procedures	51
nuclear scan	459
outpatient care	10
preventive care	16
stress testing	897
ultrasound (sonogram)	818
vaccines	16
vascular procedures	65

**Gender**
Male	814
Female	926

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1300
Black	366
Hispanic	28
Asian	24
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	777
From 75 to 84	539
85 and over	204
Less than 65	220

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	43
Dementia	13
Cancer	13

ambulatory monitoring	35
cardiac procedures	1543
catheterization	42
diagnostic procedures	45
doctor visit	1033
hospital care	456
inpatient care	442
minimally invasive procedures	68
nuclear scan	389
outpatient care	14
preventive care	15
stress testing	741
ultrasound (sonogram)	744
vaccines	15
vascular procedures	64

**Gender**
Male	1652
Female	1682

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2486
Black	690
Hispanic	50
Asian	0
Other	62
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1442
From 75 to 84	1058
85 and over	412
Less than 65	422

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	42
Dementia	14
Cancer	14

ambulatory monitoring	32
cardiac procedures	1520
catheterization	41
diagnostic procedures	44
doctor visit	1119
hospital care	356
inpatient care	357
minimally invasive procedures	63
nuclear scan	382
stress testing	729
ultrasound (sonogram)	717
vascular procedures	43

**Gender**
Male	853
Female	830

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1270
Black	352
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	732
From 75 to 84	574
85 and over	195
Less than 65	182

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	28
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	41
Dementia	16
Cancer	15

ambulatory monitoring	44
cardiac procedures	1588
cardioversion	16
catheterization	31
diagnostic procedures	34
doctor visit	961
hospital care	393
inpatient care	394
minimally invasive procedures	54
nuclear scan	385
stress testing	758
ultrasound (sonogram)	767
vascular procedures	46

**Gender**
Male	784
Female	817

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1208
Black	327
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	700
From 75 to 84	543
85 and over	196
Less than 65	162

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	41
Dementia	14
Cancer	15

ambulatory monitoring	69
cardiac procedures	1521
cardioversion	12
catheterization	43
diagnostic procedures	46
doctor visit	1066
hospital care	296
inpatient care	297
minimally invasive procedures	66
nuclear scan	418
stress testing	654
ultrasound (sonogram)	771
vascular procedures	62

**Gender**
Male	833
Female	862

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1283
Black	334
Hispanic	0
Asian	23
Other	33
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	732
From 75 to 84	602
85 and over	192
Less than 65	169

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	44
Dementia	15
Cancer	14

ambulatory monitoring	64
angioplasty	20
cardiac procedures	1369
cardioversion	12
catheterization	82
diagnostic procedures	52
doctor visit	1132
hospital care	339
inpatient care	340
minimally invasive procedures	102
nuclear scan	312
stent placement (stenting)	20
stress testing	545
ultrasound (sonogram)	699
vascular procedures	73

**Gender**
Male	721
Female	697

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1035
Black	325
Hispanic	19
Asian	19
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	612
From 75 to 84	500
85 and over	179
Less than 65	127

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	45
Dementia	13
Cancer	15

ambulatory monitoring	47
cardiac procedures	1161
cardioversion	22
catheterization	30
diagnostic procedures	33
doctor visit	970
hospital care	400
inpatient care	389
minimally invasive procedures	54
nuclear scan	221
outpatient care	11
stress testing	413
ultrasound (sonogram)	670
vascular procedures	32

**Gender**
Male	601
Female	600

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	907
Black	242
Hispanic	0
Asian	18
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	494
From 75 to 84	454
85 and over	163
Less than 65	90

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	46
Dementia	14
Cancer	14

ambulatory monitoring	78
cardiac procedures	2021
cardioversion	17
catheterization	12
diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	2272
hospital care	532
inpatient care	521
minimally invasive procedures	60
nuclear scan	447
outpatient care	11
stress testing	747
ultrasound (sonogram)	1183
vascular procedures	14

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald E. Saunders III, MD, FACC for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Donald E. Saunders III, MD, FACC treated as an interventional cardiologist in North Charleston, SC were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and hospital care.

ambulatory monitoring	51
angioplasty	20
cardiac procedures	1572
cardioversion	15
catheterization	44
diagnostic procedures	41
doctor visit	1176
hospital care	423
inpatient care	418
lab tests	24
minimally invasive procedures	67
nuclear scan	385
outpatient care	11
preventive care	15
stent placement (stenting)	20
stress testing	702
ultrasound (sonogram)	786
vaccines	15
vascular procedures	53

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald E. Saunders III, MD, FACC.

**Gender**
Male	702
Female	729

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	297
Asian / Pacific Islander	10
Non-Hispanic White	1073
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	16
Other	18

**Age**
85 and over	173
75 to 84	477
Less than 65	158
65 to 74	622

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald E. Saunders III, MD, FACC From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Donald E. Saunders III, MD, FACC treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	19
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. Donald E. Saunders III, MD, FACC graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 1986. He completed residency at Loyola University Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in South Carolina.

Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine (1986)

Residency: Loyola University Affiliated Hospitals

Licensed In: South Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Donald E. Saunders III, MD, FACC is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

HCA South Atlantic

COASTAL CAROLINA MULTISPECIALTY ASSOCIATES LLC

Colleton Medical Center Summerville Medical Center Trident Medical Center

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Donald E. Saunders III, MD, FACC. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Pfizer Inc.	$1,338 ELIQUIS $1,037	VYNDAQEL $227	PAXLOVID $38	CHANTIX $29	VIAGRA $7
Amgen Inc.	$1,328 Repatha $1,030	Corlanor $203	$95
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$1,079 ELIQUIS $934	CAMZYOS $145
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$757 XARELTO $757
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)	$712 LifeVest $712
Other	$5,589 BRILINTA $556	ENTRESTO $397	Lexiscan $367	Impella $334	Effient $230	Other $3,705

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$10,396
Education	$317
Entertainment	$73
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$16

Biography

Dr. Donald Saunders' specialty is interventional cardiology. In his practice, Dr. Saunders focuses on aortic stenosis. Before performing his residency at a hospital affiliated with Loyola University, Dr. Saunders attended Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine for medical school. Dr. Saunders is professionally affiliated with HCA South Atlantic.

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