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Dr. Meredith Ashley Eckles Donley, MD

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(M. Ashley Donley, MD)

(421 Ratings)

Specializes in: Pulmonology (Lung & Respiratory Disease) and Critical Care (Intensive Care Medicine)

University of South Carolina School of Medicine (2011)

2750 Laurel Street Suite 202
Columbia, SC 29204

(803) 865-4590

Dr. Meredith Ashley Eckles Donley, MD is a pulmonologist in Columbia, SC specializing in pulmonology (lung & respiratory disease) and critical care (intensive care medicine). She graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 2011 and has 15 years of experience. Dr. Meredith Ashley Eckles Donley, MD is affiliated with MUSC Health, MUSC COMMUNITY PHYSICIANS and MUSC Health Pulmonary.

Office Locations

2750 Laurel Street Suite 202
Columbia, SC 29204

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114 Gateway Corporate Boulevard Suite 230
Columbia, SC 29203

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Meredith Ashley Eckles Donley, MD in 2023

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Top 25%

By Affordability:

lung diffusion capacity test

lung volume test

pulmonary function test

pulmonary testing

In 2013, Dr. Meredith Ashley Eckles Donley, MD had a list price for lung diffusion capacity test (DLCO), lung volume test, pulmonary function test (PFT), and pulmonary testing that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within South Carolina. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Meredith Ashley Eckles Donley, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Columbia, SC during 2023 were pulmonary testing, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Meredith Ashley Eckles Donley, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	81
hospital care	16
inpatient care	16
pulmonary testing	48

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Meredith Ashley Eckles Donley, MD.

**Gender**
Male	35
Female	49

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	60
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	38
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Meredith Ashley Eckles Donley, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Meredith Ashley Eckles Donley, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	32
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	51
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2023 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Meredith Ashley Eckles Donley, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Meredith Ashley Eckles Donley, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Columbia, SC were pulmonary testing, hospital care and inpatient care.

doctor visit	81
hospital care	16
inpatient care	16
pulmonary testing	48

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2023 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Meredith Ashley Eckles Donley, MD.

**Gender**
Male	35
Female	49

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	60
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	0
75 to 84	0
Less than 65	0
65 to 74	38

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Meredith Ashley Eckles Donley, MD From 2023 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Meredith Ashley Eckles Donley, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	32
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	51
Diabetes	23
Atrial Fibrillation	23
Cancer	18
Dementia	0

Education & Training

Dr. Meredith Ashley Eckles Donley, MD graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 2011. She completed residency at University of South Carolina & Palmetto Health Richland. She has a state license in South Carolina.

Medical School: University of South Carolina School of Medicine (2011)

Residency: University of South Carolina & Palmetto Health Richland (2014)

Licensed In: South Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Meredith Ashley Eckles Donley, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

MUSC Health

MUSC COMMUNITY PHYSICIANS

MUSC Health Pulmonary

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. Meredith Ashley Eckles Donley, MD 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 Medicaid, United HealthCare, Great West Healthcare (Part of Cigna now), Absolute Total Care Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan , Humana Medicare (through March 31, 2025), Cigna, Veterans' Affairs Community Care Network (CCN), Molina Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan, Tricare, Coventry, Employers Health Network (EHN), First Health, BCBS Blue Essentials (Marketplace), AllWell by Absolute Total Care, Aetna (Open Choice), First Choice Next, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care (Marketplace) , Blue Cross Blue Shield Planned Administrators, Aetna (Exclusive Choice), First Choice/Select Health (NEIC), 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), Clover Health , Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare, Clover Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care (Marketplace) and BCBS Blue Essentials (Marketplace).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Meredith Ashley Eckles Donley, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Medcost

Aetna Medicare

Cigna Medicare

WellCare

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

Blue Choice Medicaid

United HealthCare

Great West Healthcare (Part of Cigna now)

Absolute Total Care Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan

Humana Medicare (through March 31, 2025)

Cigna

Veterans' Affairs Community Care Network (CCN)

Molina Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan

Tricare

Coventry

Employers Health Network (EHN)

First Health

BCBS Blue Essentials (Marketplace)

AllWell by Absolute Total Care

Aetna (Open Choice)

First Choice Next

Ambetter from Absolute Total Care (Marketplace)

Blue Cross Blue Shield Planned Administrators

Aetna (Exclusive Choice)

First Choice/Select Health (NEIC)

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)

Clover Health

Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare

Clover Health

Ambetter from Absolute Total Care (Marketplace)

BCBS Blue Essentials (Marketplace)

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Meredith Ashley Eckles Donley, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 421 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Meredith Ashley Eckles Donley, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Columbia, SC.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Meredith Ashley Eckles Donley, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Olympus Corporation of the Americas	$1,207 Olympus Respiratory Accessories $1,207
Veran Medical Technologies, Inc.	$976 Spin $976
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.	$36 DUPIXENT $36
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$32 TEZSPIRE $32
Grifols USA, LLC	$13 Prolastin-C Liquid $13

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$2,013
Food and Beverage	$251

Biography

Dr. Meredith Donley is a specialist in pulmonology (lung & respiratory disease) and critical care (intensive care medicine). She works in Columbia, SC. On average, patients gave her a rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Donley can take several insurance carriers, including Blue California, Coventry, and Employers Health Network. She is affiliated with MUSC Health. MUSC Health reports that she is accepting new patients at her office in Columbia, SC.