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Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD

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Specializes in: Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine), Hospice and Palliative Medicine (End-of-Life Care and Serious Illness) and Geriatrics (Elderly Care)

Professional interests include: aging

135 Rutledge Avenue
Charleston, SC 29425

(843) 792-1332

Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD is an internist in Charleston, SC specializing in internal medicine (adult medicine), hospice and palliative medicine (end-of-life care and serious illness) and geriatrics (elderly care). Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD is affiliated with MUSC Health.

Office Locations

135 Rutledge Avenue
Charleston, SC 29425

(843) 792-1332

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67 President Street
Charleston, SC 29425

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86 Jonathan Lucas Street 2 Practice Locations
Charleston, SC 29425

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD treated as an internist in Charleston, SC during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	452
inpatient care	436
outpatient care	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD treated as an internist in Charleston, SC during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	454
inpatient care	454

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	105
Female	120

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	130
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	71
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	29
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	66
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	46
Dementia	26
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD treated as an internist in Charleston, SC during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	472
inpatient care	436
outpatient care	36

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	119
Female	118

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	127
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	76
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	25
Less than 65	91

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	46
Dementia	24
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD treated as an internist in Charleston, SC during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	328
inpatient care	328

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	168
Female	190

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	224
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	108
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	66
Less than 65	86

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	69
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	45
Dementia	27
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD treated as an internist in Charleston, SC during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	295
inpatient care	295

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	72
Female	76

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	101
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	49
From 75 to 84	39
85 and over	27
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	28
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	55
Dementia	32
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD treated as an internist in Charleston, SC during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	250
inpatient care	250

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	56

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	71
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	47
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	19
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	57
Dementia	39
Cancer	29

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD treated as an internist in Charleston, SC during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	256
inpatient care	256

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	56

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	81
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	41
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	20
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	50
Dementia	38
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD treated as an internist in Charleston, SC during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	260
inpatient care	260

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	86
Female	64

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	100
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	57
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	11
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	42
Dementia	31
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD treated as an internist in Charleston, SC during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	306
inpatient care	306

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	70

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	109
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	69
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	16
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	50
Dementia	32
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD treated as an internist in Charleston, SC during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	219
inpatient care	219

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	44
Female	62

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	69
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	43
From 75 to 84	32
85 and over	13
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	54
Dementia	41
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD treated as an internist in Charleston, SC during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	227
inpatient care	227

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	59
Female	55

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	80
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	39
From 75 to 84	39
85 and over	16
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	28
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	41
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	37
Dementia	22
Cancer	32

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD treated as an internist in Charleston, SC during 2023 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	197
inpatient care	197

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	58

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	82
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	39
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	17
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	31
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	47
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	37
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	42
Dementia	32
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD treated as an internist in Charleston, SC were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

hospital care	309
inpatient care	305
outpatient care	26

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD.

**Gender**
Female	77
Male	78

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	97
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	41
85 and over	21
Less than 65	39
65 to 74	53

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD treated were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	43
Atrial Fibrillation	24
Dementia	28
Cancer	21

Education & Training

She has a state license in New York.

Residency: (2001)

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

MUSC Health

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. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: CIGNA Medicare, Aetna Medicare, Great-West Healthcare, WellCare, Community Care Network (CCN), United Healthcare, TRICARE, Employers Health Network, Medicaid, Humana, Coventry, Cigna, Blue Choice, First Health, MedCost, Molina Healthcare, Group Health Plan (GHP), Medicare A & B (Traditional Medicare), Blue Cross Blue Shield State Health Plan for South Carolina, Blue Cross Blue Shield Preferred Blue (PPC), BCBS Blue Essentials (Marketplace), Aetna (Preferred Provider Organization), Blue Cross Blue Shield Planned Administrators, First Choice/Select Health (NEIC), Absolute Total Care (NEIC), Clover Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare, Aetna (Open Choice), AllWell by Absolute Total Care, Aetna (Managed Choice), Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal (FEP), Ambetter from Absolute Total Care (Marketplace), First Choice Next and Aetna (Exclusive Choice).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

CIGNA Medicare

Aetna Medicare

Great-West Healthcare

WellCare

Community Care Network (CCN)

United Healthcare

TRICARE

Employers Health Network

Medicaid

Humana

Coventry

Cigna

Blue Choice

First Health

MedCost

Molina Healthcare

Group Health Plan (GHP)

Medicare A & B (Traditional Medicare)

Blue Cross Blue Shield State Health Plan for South Carolina

Blue Cross Blue Shield Preferred Blue (PPC)

BCBS Blue Essentials (Marketplace)

Aetna (Preferred Provider Organization)

Blue Cross Blue Shield Planned Administrators

First Choice/Select Health (NEIC)

Absolute Total Care (NEIC)

Clover Health

Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare

Aetna (Open Choice)

AllWell by Absolute Total Care

Aetna (Managed Choice)

Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal (FEP)

Ambetter from Absolute Total Care (Marketplace)

First Choice Next

Aetna (Exclusive Choice)

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Leigh Meade Vaughan, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Pfizer Inc.	$102 ELIQUIS $102

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$102

Biography

Dr. Leigh Vaughan's areas of specialization are hospice and palliative medicine (end-of-life care and serious illness) and geriatrics (elderly care). Her clinical interests include aging, urgent care, and emergency care. She is affiliated with MUSC Health. Dr. Vaughan studied medicine at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine. She accepts several insurance carriers, including Blue California, Coventry, and Employers Health Network. She has an open panel in Charleston, SC according to MUSC Health.