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Dr. Shannon Kennedy, MD

Charleston, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kennedy, Internist in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Shannon Kennedy, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Kennedy completed her residency at Univ Of Ne Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Kennedy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kennedy’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kennedy’s office at (843) 737-5206.

    Where did Dr. Kennedy go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Ne Med Ctr, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: University of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl

    Is Dr. Kennedy board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Shannon Kennedy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Kennedy speak?

    Dr. Kennedy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kennedy treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Kennedy 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. Kennedy. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Menopausal and Perimenopausal Disorder
    • Menopause
    • Menopause Symptoms
    • Perimenopause Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N959: Unspecified menopausal and perimenopausal disorder

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Back Pain
    • Low Back Pain
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Superficial Chronic Skin Ulcer on Lower Left Leg
    • Skin Condition
    • Open Sore on Leg
    • Skin Wound on Leg
    • Non-healing Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97921: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of left lower leg limited to breakdown of skin

    Which procedures does Dr. Kennedy perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Shannon Kennedy may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kennedy's office.

    Does Dr. Kennedy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kennedy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 737-5206 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kennedy accept in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Kennedy in Charleston, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • Carepoint Health

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Cigna

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kennedy's office located?

    Dr. Shannon Kennedy's Primary Practice

    109 Wappoo Creek Dr Ste 2A

    Charleston, SC 29412

    (843) 737-5206

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    What is Dr. Kennedy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Kennedy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821022302.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kennedy?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kennedy

    What is Dr. Shannon Kennedy's specialty?

    Dr. Kennedy is a Internist near Charleston, SC.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Kennedy to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shannon Kennedy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kennedy is affiliated with Musc Health University Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Shannon Kennedy accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Shannon Kennedy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shannon Kennedy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kennedy's office at (843) 737-5206 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shannon Kennedy?

    Please contact Dr. Kennedy's office at (843) 737-5206 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shannon Kennedy have?

    Dr. Shannon Kennedy is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.

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