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Who is Dr. Kilgore, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Myrtle Beach, SC?
Dr. Tyler Kilgore, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Myrtle Beach, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kilgore is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kilgore’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kilgore’s office at (843) 236-1950.
What languages does Dr. Kilgore speak?
Dr. Kilgore and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kilgore treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Kilgore 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. Kilgore. 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:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
Also known as:
- Cancer pain
- Pain
- Cancer--Living with Cancer
- Cancer Pain
- Cancer Pain (PDQ)
- Pain from cancer
- Tumor pain
- Neoplasm pain
- Body ache
- Discomfort
- Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)
- R52: Pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
Also known as:
- Nausea
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick to Stomach
- Queasiness
- Upset Stomach
ICD-10 Codes:
- R110: Nausea
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8929: Other chronic pain
Which procedures does Dr. Kilgore perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Tyler Kilgore may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kilgore's office.
Does Dr. Kilgore accept my insurance?
Dr. Kilgore accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 236-1950 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kilgore accept in Myrtle Beach, SC?
Dr. Kilgore in Myrtle Beach, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kilgore's office located?
Dr. Tyler Kilgore's Primary Practice
920 Doug White Dr Ste 250
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
(843) 236-1950
What is Dr. Kilgore's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kilgore's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831544154.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kilgore?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kilgore
What is Dr. Tyler Kilgore's specialty?
Dr. Kilgore is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Myrtle Beach, SC. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Kilgore to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Tyler Kilgore affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kilgore is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Grand Strand Medical Center. 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
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Is Tyler Kilgore accepting new patients in Myrtle Beach, SC?
Yes, Dr. Tyler Kilgore is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tyler Kilgore offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kilgore's office at (843) 236-1950 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tyler Kilgore?
Please contact Dr. Kilgore's office at (843) 236-1950 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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