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Dr. Stephen Shy, DO

Myrtle Beach, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shy, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Myrtle Beach, SC?

    Dr. Stephen Shy, DO is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Myrtle Beach, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Shy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shy’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shy’s office at (740) 446-4600.

    What languages does Dr. Shy speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shy treat?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Shy 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. Shy. 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:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Screening for Other Viral Disease
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test
    • Other Viral Infection Screening
    • Miscellaneous Virus Test
    • Non-COVID Viral Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
    • Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases

    Also known as:

    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Screening for Other Endocrine Disorder
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening
    • Hormone Disorder Screening
    • Gland Disorder Screening
    • Endocrine System Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
    • Z1329: Encounter for screening for other suspected endocrine disorder

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Other Metabolic Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Rare Metabolic Disease Screening
    • Uncommon Metabolic Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13228: Encounter for screening for other metabolic disorders

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency
    • Iron
    • Malnutrition
    • Lack of Iron
    • Low Iron Levels
    • Iron Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E611: Iron deficiency

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • HIV Screening Test
    • HIV Test
    • AIDS Test
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z114: Encounter for screening for human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • High blood glucose
    • Low blood glucose
    • Glucose intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7309: Other abnormal glucose

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Shy perform as a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by a Dr. Stephen Shy may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shy's office.

    Does Dr. Shy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (740) 446-4600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shy accept in Myrtle Beach, SC?

    Dr. Shy in Myrtle Beach, 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

    • CareSource

    • Consumers Choice Health Insurance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of West Virginia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shy's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Shy's Primary Practice

    2102 Cromley Cir Ste A

    Myrtle Beach, SC 29577

    (740) 446-4600

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    Dr. Stephen Shy's Practice 2

    3471 Belle Terre Blvd Unit A1

    Myrtle Beach, SC 29579

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    Dr. Stephen Shy's Practice 3

    705 Washington St

    Ravenswood, WV 26164

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

    Dr. Shy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598737991.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shy?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Shy's specialty?

    Dr. Shy is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Myrtle Beach, SC. A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions. Contact Dr. Shy to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stephen Shy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shy is affiliated with St. Mary's Medical Center - Huntington, Wv 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

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    Is Stephen Shy accepting new patients in Myrtle Beach, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Shy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Shy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shy's office at (740) 446-4600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Shy?

    Please contact Dr. Shy's office at (740) 446-4600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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