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Dr. Richard Kemmerlin, MD

Greenville, SC

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kemmerlin, Family Medicine Specialist in Greenville, SC?

    Dr. Richard Kemmerlin, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Greenville, SC. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Kemmerlin graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and completed his residency at Spartanburg Reg Hlthcare Sys, Family Medicine. Dr. Kemmerlin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kemmerlin’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kemmerlin’s office at (864) 234-7000.

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

    • Residency: Spartanburg Reg Hlthcare Sys, Family Medicine | Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System Program

    • Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med | Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University

    Is Dr. Kemmerlin board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Kemmerlin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kemmerlin speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kemmerlin treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kemmerlin 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. Kemmerlin. 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:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans
    • Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease
    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sores
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, 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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Osteoporosis-related Left Femur Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Osteoporosis
    • Fragility fracture of left femur
    • Left femur break due to weak bones
    • Pathological left femur fracture
    • Left femur bone fracture from osteoporosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M80052D: Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing

    Which procedures does Dr. Kemmerlin perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Kemmerlin may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kemmerlin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kemmerlin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (864) 234-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kemmerlin accept in Greenville, SC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kemmerlin's office located?

    Dr. Richard Kemmerlin's Primary Practice

    1817 Woodruff Rd

    Greenville, SC 29607

    (864) 234-7000

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

    Dr. Kemmerlin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346397486.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kemmerlin?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Kemmerlin's specialty?

    Dr. Kemmerlin is a Family Medicine Specialist near Greenville, SC. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Kemmerlin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Kemmerlin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kemmerlin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Richard Kemmerlin accepting new patients in Greenville, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Kemmerlin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Kemmerlin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kemmerlin's office at (864) 234-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Kemmerlin?

    Please contact Dr. Kemmerlin's office at (864) 234-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Kemmerlin have?

    Dr. Richard Kemmerlin is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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