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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kilpatrick, Gastroenterologist in Lenoir, NC?
Dr. Dustin Kilpatrick, DO is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Lenoir, NC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kilpatrick is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kilpatrick’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kilpatrick’s office at (828) 580-7048.
What languages does Dr. Kilpatrick speak?
Dr. Kilpatrick and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Kilpatrick typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kilpatrick 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. Kilpatrick. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Blocked Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal Obstruction
- Food Pipe Blockage
- Swallowing Difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- K222: Esophageal obstruction
Also known as:
- Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Gastritis
- Inflamed stomach lining
- Stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Kilpatrick typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kilpatrick 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. Kilpatrick. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
- Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
- EGD with Balloon Widening
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Kilpatrick accept my insurance?
Dr. Kilpatrick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 580-7048 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kilpatrick accept in Lenoir, NC?
Dr. Kilpatrick in Lenoir, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Cigna Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Kilpatrick's office located?
Dr. Dustin Kilpatrick's Primary Practice
1208 Hickory Blvd SW # 102
Lenoir, NC 28645
(828) 580-7048
What is Dr. Kilpatrick's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kilpatrick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245690551.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kilpatrick?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kilpatrick
What is Dr. Dustin Kilpatrick's specialty?
Dr. Kilpatrick is a Gastroenterologist near Lenoir, NC.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Dustin Kilpatrick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kilpatrick is affiliated with Unc Health Blue Ridge, Frye Regional Medical Center 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
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Is Dustin Kilpatrick accepting new patients in Lenoir, NC?
Yes, Dr. Dustin Kilpatrick is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dustin Kilpatrick offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kilpatrick's office at (828) 580-7048 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dustin Kilpatrick?
Please contact Dr. Kilpatrick's office at (828) 580-7048 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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