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Dr. Kristen Sheets, MD

Greenville, SC

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sheets, Hospitalist in Greenville, SC?

    Dr. Kristen Sheets, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Greenville, SC with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Sheets graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and completed her residency at Usc Sch Med Palmetto Hlth. Dr. Sheets is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sheets’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sheets’s office at (864) 455-4411.

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

    • Residency: Usc Sch Med Palmetto Hlth | USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine

    • Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Sheets board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Kristen Sheets, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Sheets speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sheets treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Sheets 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. Sheets. 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:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Severe Breathing Difficulty
    • Acute respiratory failure
    • ARDS
    • Severe breathing distress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0603: Acute respiratory distress

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Eating and Drinking Problems
    • Unusual food cravings
    • Difficulty swallowing
    • Changes in appetite

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R638: Other symptoms and signs concerning food and fluid intake

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Metabolic Acidosis
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Sudden Acidosis
    • Metabolic Acid Buildup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8721: Acute metabolic acidosis

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Jaundice
    • Jaundice
    • Neonatal Jaundice
    • Infant Jaundice
    • Physiological Jaundice

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Severe Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Starvation
    • Kwashiorkor
    • Marasmus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Sheets perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kristen Sheets may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sheets' office.

    Does Dr. Sheets accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sheets accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (864) 455-4411 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Molina

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sheets' office located?

    Dr. Kristen Sheets' Primary Practice

    701 Grove Rd Fl 5

    Greenville, SC 29605

    (864) 455-4411

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    Dr. Kristen Sheets' Practice 2

    2018 Clinch Ave

    Knoxville, TN 37916

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

    Dr. Sheets's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093743254.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sheets?

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

    What is Dr. Kristen Sheets's specialty?

    Dr. Sheets is a Hospitalist near Greenville, SC. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Sheets to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kristen Sheets affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sheets is affiliated with Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist 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 Kristen Sheets accepting new patients in Greenville, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Kristen Sheets is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kristen Sheets offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sheets's office at (864) 455-4411 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kristen Sheets?

    Please contact Dr. Sheets's office at (864) 455-4411 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kristen Sheets have?

    Dr. Kristen Sheets is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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