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Dr. Kim Frances Frigon, MD
Charleston, SC
22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Frigon, Pediatrician in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Kim Frances Frigon, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 22 years. Dr. Frigon completed her residency at Tulane Univ Sch Med. Dr. Frigon is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Frigon’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Frigon’s office at (615) 459-5252.
Where did Dr. Frigon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tulane Univ Sch Med
Medical School: University of Tennessee Center for Health Sciences
What languages does Dr. Frigon speak?
Dr. Frigon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Frigon typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Frigon 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. Frigon. 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:
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease with Acute Chest Syndrome
- Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
- Acute chest syndrome
- Sickle cell lung complication
- Chest pain in sickle cell
- Sickle cell anemia without crisis
- Chronic sickle cell disease
- Stable sickle cell
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
- D5701: Hb-SS disease with acute chest syndrome
- D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
Also known as:
- Male Circumcision
- Circumcision
- Foreskin removal
- Routine circumcision
- Ritual circumcision
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z412: Encounter for routine and ritual male circumcision
Also known as:
- Low Neutrophil Count
- Blood Disorder
- Neutropenia
- Low white blood cell count
- Neutrophil deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D709: Neutropenia, unspecified
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:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Frigon typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Kim Frances Frigon may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Frigon's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Frigon accept my insurance?
Dr. Frigon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 459-5252 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Frigon accept in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Frigon in Charleston, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Independence Health Group
Molina Healthcare
State of Nevada
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Frigon's office located?
Dr. Kim Frances Frigon's Primary Practice
125 Doughty St Ste 520
Charleston, SC 29403
(615) 459-5252
What is Dr. Frigon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Frigon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316909161.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Frigon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Frigon
What is Dr. Kim Frances Frigon's specialty?
Dr. Frigon is a Pediatrician near Charleston, SC.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Kim Frances Frigon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Frigon is affiliated with Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center, Musc Health University Medical Center, Northside Hospital Cherokee, Mountainview Hospital, Southern Hills Hospital & 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
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kim Frances Frigon accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?
Yes, Dr. Kim Frances Frigon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kim Frances Frigon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Frigon's office at (615) 459-5252 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kim Frances Frigon?
Please contact Dr. Frigon's office at (615) 459-5252 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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