William Thomas Basco, Jr, MD, MS
Pediatric Hospital Medicine, Pediatrics General

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MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children's Hospital
10 McClennan Banks Drive,
Charleston, SC 29425
Phone
843-792-2300Dr. William Basco has been a general pediatrician and pediatric hospitalist at the MUSC Health Children's Hospital since 1997. The majority of his clinical activities are on the pediatric hospitalist service, caring for hospitalized children at Sean Jenkins Children's Hospital. However, he also supervises pediatric trainees in the University Pediatrics - Rutledge Tower location and the Level 1 newborn nursery. His research interests include medication errors in children, particularly errors involving opioid medications.

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Provider Information
Gender
Male
Languages
English
French
Age groups seen
Pediatrics
Pediatricss
Education
Medical University of South Carolina
Medical school, 2009
Medical University of South Carolina Medical Center
Internship, 1993
Medical University of South Carolina Medical Center
Residency, 1995
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Fellowship, 1997
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
Medical school, 1992
Certifications
Pediatric Hospital Medicine
Pediatrics
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- Absolute Total Care (NEIC)
- Absolute Total Care Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan
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- Aetna (Open Choice)
- Aetna (Preferred Provider Organization)
- Aetna Medicare
- AllWell by Absolute Total Care
- Ambetter from Absolute Total Care (Marketplace)
- BCBS Blue Essentials (Marketplace)
- Blue Choice Blue Option (Marketplace)
- Blue Choice Medicaid
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Choice HealthCare (Group Health Plan)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal (FEP)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Planned Administrators
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Preferred Blue (PPC)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield State Health Plan for South Carolina
- Cigna
- Cigna Medicare
- Clover Health
- Coventry
- Employers Health Network (EHN)
- First Choice Next
- First Choice VIP Care Plus Healthy Connections Prime Dual Medicare/Medicaid Plan
- First Choice/Select Health (NEIC)
- First Health
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- Humana ChoiceCare PPO (Group Health Plan) (through March 31, 2025)
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Map & Directions
MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children's Hospital
10 McClennan Banks DriveCharleston, SC 29425
Monday - Sunday
Open 24 hours
Phone
843-792-2300