Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shalkham, Family Medicine Specialist in Lexington, SC?
Where did Dr. Shalkham go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of South Carolina School of Medicine
Is Dr. Shalkham board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Shalkham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shalkham speak?
Dr. Shalkham and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shalkham typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shalkham 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. Shalkham. 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.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Abnormal Blood Chemistry
- Blood
- Irregular blood test results
- Unusual blood work
- Abnormal blood panel
ICD-10 Codes:
- R799: Abnormal finding of blood chemistry, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shalkham typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shalkham 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. Shalkham. 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.
Also known as:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Shalkham accept my insurance?
Dr. Shalkham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 951-1880 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shalkham accept in Lexington, SC?
Dr. Shalkham in Lexington, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Shalkham's office located?
Dr. Kevin Shalkham's Primary Practice
105 Brevard Pkwy
Lexington, SC 29073
(803) 951-1880
What hospitals are Dr. Shalkham affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Shalkham has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Shalkham's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shalkham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184710881.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shalkham?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shalkham