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Dr. Kevin Lopez-Shirley, MD

Albemarle, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lopez-Shirley, Hospitalist in Albemarle, NC?

    Dr. Kevin Lopez-Shirley, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Albemarle, NC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lopez-Shirley completed his residency at Ny and Presby Hp Columbia Campus and is currently affiliated with Carolinas Hospitalist Group - Stanly. Dr. Lopez-Shirley is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lopez-Shirley’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lopez-Shirley’s office at (336) 718-8383.

    Where did Dr. Lopez-Shirley go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Ny and Presby Hp Columbia Campus

    What languages does Dr. Lopez-Shirley speak?

    Dr. Lopez-Shirley and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Lopez-Shirley typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Lopez-Shirley 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. Lopez-Shirley. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    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:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Lopez-Shirley typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Lopez-Shirley 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. Lopez-Shirley. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Lopez-Shirley accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lopez-Shirley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 718-8383 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lopez-Shirley accept in Albemarle, NC?

    Dr. Lopez-Shirley in Albemarle, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of North Carolina

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Lopez-Shirley's office located?

    Carolinas Hospitalist Group - Stanly

    301 Yadkin St

    Albemarle, NC 28001

    (336) 718-8383

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    Dr. Kevin Lopez-Shirley's Practice 2

    200 Hawthorne Ln

    Charlotte, NC 28204

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    Dr. Kevin Lopez-Shirley's Practice 3

    1500 Matthews Township Pkwy

    Matthews, NC 28105

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

    Dr. Lopez-Shirley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083620462.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lopez-Shirley?

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

    What is Dr. Kevin Lopez-Shirley's specialty?

    Dr. Lopez-Shirley is a Hospitalist near Albemarle, NC.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Kevin Lopez-Shirley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lopez-Shirley is affiliated with Anmed Health Medical Center, Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center, Self Regional Healthcare 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 Kevin Lopez-Shirley accepting new patients in Albemarle, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Kevin Lopez-Shirley is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kevin Lopez-Shirley offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lopez-Shirley's office at (336) 718-8383 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kevin Lopez-Shirley?

    Please contact Dr. Lopez-Shirley's office at (336) 718-8383 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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