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Dr. Kimberley Drayton, MD

Pawleys Island, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Drayton, Family Medicine Specialist in Pawleys Island, SC?

    Dr. Kimberley Drayton, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pawleys Island, SC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Drayton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Drayton’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Drayton’s office at (843) 237-0495.

    Is Dr. Drayton board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Kimberley Drayton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Drayton speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Drayton typically treat?

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

    • Frequent Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Urinary frequency
    • Peeing often
    • Frequent need to urinate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R350: Frequency of micturition

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Drayton typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kimberley Drayton may include:

    Please contact Dr. Drayton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Drayton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Drayton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 237-0495 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Drayton accept in Pawleys Island, SC?

    Dr. Drayton in Pawleys Island, 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 Michigan

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Drayton's office located?

    Dr. Kimberley Drayton's Primary Practice

    9699 Ocean Hwy

    Pawleys Island, SC 29585

    (843) 237-0495

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    Dr. Kimberley Drayton's Practice 2

    4320 Holmestown Rd

    Myrtle Beach, SC 29588

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    Dr. Kimberley Drayton's Practice 3

    2347 S Highway 17

    Murrells Inlet, SC 29576

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

    Dr. Drayton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386767226.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Drayton?

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

    What is Dr. Kimberley Drayton's specialty?

    Dr. Drayton is a Family Medicine Specialist near Pawleys Island, SC.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Kimberley Drayton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Drayton is affiliated with Musc Health University Medical Center, Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Kimberley Drayton accepting new patients in Pawleys Island, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Kimberley Drayton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kimberley Drayton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Drayton's office at (843) 237-0495 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kimberley Drayton?

    Please contact Dr. Drayton's office at (843) 237-0495 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kimberley Drayton have?

    Dr. Kimberley Drayton is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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