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Who is Dr. Kilb, Critical Care Internist in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Edward Kilb, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC. Dr. Kilb is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kilb’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kilb’s office at (843) 792-1414.
What languages does Dr. Kilb speak?
Dr. Kilb and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Kilb typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Kilb diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Kilb. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure in Lungs
- Lung Hypertension
- High Lung Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Kilb typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Kilb performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kilb. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Lung Diffusing Capacity Test
- Lung Volume and Airway Resistance Test
- DLCO Test
- Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity
- Lung Gas Exchange Test
- Body Plethysmography
- Lung Volume Measurement
- Airway Resistance Test
CPT Codes:
- 94729: Diffusing capacity (eg, carbon monoxide, membrane) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 94726: Plethysmography for determination of lung volumes and, when performed, airway resistance
Does Dr. Kilb accept my insurance?
Dr. Kilb accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 792-1414 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kilb accept in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Kilb in Charleston, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kilb's office located?
What is Dr. Kilb's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kilb's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487813176.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kilb?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kilb
What is Dr. Edward Kilb's specialty?
Dr. Kilb is a Critical Care Internist near Charleston, SC.
What does a Critical Care Internist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Edward Kilb affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kilb is affiliated with Musc Health University Medical Center, Musc Health Lancaster Medical Center, Phoebe Sumter Medical Center, Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Edward Kilb accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?
Yes, Dr. Edward Kilb is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Kilb offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kilb's office at (843) 792-1414 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Kilb?
Please contact Dr. Kilb's office at (843) 792-1414 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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