Bernardo Franssen Canovas, M.D.

Surgical Oncology Surgery

Surgery

Bernardo Franssen Canovas is a Surgical Oncology Surgery specialist based in Charleston, SC with over 20 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(843) 577-7550Charleston, SC
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Bernardo Franssen Canovas, M.D. has practiced surgery for 20+ years, working in group practice. With 20+ years of experience, he has been practicing in the Charleston area. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS data).

1 of 7 Surgery providers in SCSee all Surgery in Charleston20+ years experienceNPI since 2012

Older · 299dNPPES updated 2025-07-29 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners

Contact & Location

Practice Location

125 Doughty St Ste 660, Charleston, SC 29403-5731

Fax: (843) 853-5588
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

239

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

22

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

40

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $15k

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Arthritis
50%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Cancer
45%

Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts

Diabetes
40%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Anxiety Disorders
32%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

Chronic Kidney Disease
27%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

Ischemic Heart Disease
24%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$72 received from industry

2 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Bernardo Franssen Canovas's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Jul 28, 2025

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 20 years in practice

    Experienced

SurgerySurgical Oncology in CharlestonAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A surgical oncologist is a well-qualified surgeon who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and devotes a major portion of his or her professional practice to these activities and cancer research.

Taxonomy: 2086X0206X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 751649, Charlotte, NC 28275-1649

Differs from practice location

Virtual Surgical Oncology Care With Bernardo Franssen Canovas

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Bernardo Franssen Canovas for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Charleston required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bernardo Franssen Canovas

NPI records show Dr. Franssen Canovas as active with telehealth listed in Charleston, SC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (843) 577-7550.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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