Benjamin King
MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children's Hospital
Office
(843) 792-8999
10 McClennan Banks Drive Charleston, SC 29425Call Today
About
Benjamin King
Benjamin King is a physician assistant practicing as a Thermal Injury Specialist in the Burn Unit as MUSC. He has been an advanced practice provider for 5 years, with most of that experience coming from the Emergency Department in North and South Carolina. His education includes a Masters of Medical Science from the Wake Forest School of Medicine Physician Assistant Program. His undergraduate is from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, majoring in History. Prior to becoming a physician assistant, Ben served as a paramedic in North Carolina for 2 years, and as a Special Forces Medical Sergeant in the US Army for 5 years.His current interests include burn management and burn critical care, improving healing outcomes for burn survivors, military and prehospital medical applications, austere medicine, and medical history. He continues to volunteer with several humanitarian global health organizations.
Primary Specialty
Nurse Practitioner
Practice
MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children's Hospital
Gender
Male
Certification
SC, SC-MK3910646, SC-5203276, National Commission on Certification of PA, National Commission on Certification of PA-1134606, ACLS, BLS, SC-3276, NC, NC-0010-06484
Accepting New Patients
Insurances Accepted
Aetna (Preferred Provider Organization), Aetna (Managed Choice), Aetna (Open Choice), Ambetter from Absolute Total Care (Marketplace) , BCBS Blue Essentials (Marketplace), Blue Choice Blue Option (Marketplace), Blue Cross Blue Shield Preferred Blue (PPC), Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Choice HealthCare (Group Health Plan), Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal (FEP), Blue Cross Blue Shield Planned Administrators, Blue Cross Blue Shield State Health Plan for South Carolina, Cigna, Coventry, Employers Health Network (EHN), First Health, Great West Healthcare (Part of Cigna now), Medcost, Tricare, United HealthCare, AllWell by Absolute Total Care, Clover Health , Absolute Total Care (NEIC), Blue Choice Medicaid, First Choice/Select Health (NEIC), Molina Healthcare , WellCare, Absolute Total Care Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan , First Choice VIP Care Plus Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan, Molina Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan, Humana Healthy Horizons (through March 31, 2025), Humana Medicare (through March 31, 2025), Humana ChoiceCare PPO (Group Health Plan) (through March 31, 2025), Aetna (Exclusive Choice), First Choice Next, Veterans' Affairs Community Care Network (CCN), Medicare A & B (Traditional Medicare), Aetna Medicare, Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare, Healthy Blue Medicaid by Blue Choice, Cigna Medicare
Degrees
Physician Assistant Certified
Office Name
MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children's Hospital
Languages
English
Services
Benjamin King provides the services of a Nurse Practitioner in Charleston, SC. A Nurse Practitioner is a registered nurse who has obtained advanced education; usually in the form of a master's degree. This additional training allows the Nurse Practitioner to diagnose and manage many common ailments.
Please call MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children's Hospital at (843) 792-8999 to schedule an appointment in Charleston, SC or to get more information. Additional Services Doctor
Please call MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children's Hospital at (843) 792-8999 to schedule an appointment in Charleston, SC or to get more information. Additional Services Doctor
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