Dr. Kent B. Loader

Dr. Kent B. Loader

  • Gender: Male
  • Experience: 9 years
  • Graduated from: Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine
  • Graduation year: 2012
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1023371044

Dr. Kent B. Loader M.D.

Family Physician

He is located at 9699 Ocean Highway in Pawleys Island, SC 29585. Can help patients with the following: Abdominal Pain, Anxiety, Arthritis, Nausea and Vomiting, Obesity, Pregnancy. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023371044. Appointment can be made via the phone number (843) 237-4296. He is affiliated with 6 practices and 2 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Dr. Kent Bryce Loader, being an family physician, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Kent B. Loader.

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Aging In Place
  • Anxiety
  • Arthritis
  • Asthma
  • Autism
  • Birth Control Counseling
  • Breastfeeding and Lactation
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Common Cold
  • Diabetes
  • Fever
  • General Care
  • Headache
  • Heart Disease
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Hyperlipidemia
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Infant Care
  • Influenza
  • Migraine
  • Mold Exposure
  • Nausea and Vomiting
  • Obesity
  • Osteoarthritis (OA)
  • Osteoporosis
  • Pregnancy
  • Prenatal Care
  • Prescription Refill
  • Thyroid Disease
  • Women's Health

Procedures Performed by Dr. Kent B. Loader

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Kent B. Loader as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

First Choice Next

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 8 plans from First Choice Next
First Choice Next plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
First Choice Next Bronze Essential HMO · Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
First Choice Next Bronze Premier HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
First Choice Next Bronze Signature HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
First Choice Next Gold Premier HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
First Choice Next Gold Signature HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
First Choice Next Silver Essential HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
First Choice Next Silver Premier HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
First Choice Next Silver Signature HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Kent B. Loader is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Kent B. Loader is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Hospitalist (also registered under: Practitioner - Family Practice) .

Bills through: Medcare Express - North Charleston Llc

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Payments received

Drug payment

Boehringer Ingelheim $352
Merck $339
AstraZeneca $301

Other

Food and Beverage $2879

Studies

WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY BOONSHOFT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

Graduated in 2012

Affiliated practices

Counseling Associates
12117 Ocean Highway
Pawleys Island, 29585 SC
(843) 545-1271
Waccamaw Pain Group
4040 Highway 17
Murrells Inlet, 29576 SC
(843) 652-8260
Tidelands Health Family Medicine
4040 Highway 17
Murrells Inlet, 29576 SC
(843) 652-8150
Medcare Express - North Charleston
1850 Sam Rittenberg Boulevard
Charleston, 29407 SC
(843) 793-6093
Waccamaw Family Medicine
9699 Ocean Highway
Pawleys Island, 29585 SC
(843) 237-4296
Diabetes Center
11891 Plaza Drive
Murrells Inlet, 29576 SC
(843) 353-0288

Affiliated hospitals

HILTON HEAD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
25 HOSPITAL CENTER BLVD
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, 29925 SC
(843) 681-6122
COASTAL CAROLINA HOSPITAL
1000 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE
HARDEEVILLE, 29927 SC
(843) 784-8182

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Questions & Answers

Has Dr. Kent Bryce Loader affiliation with hospitals?

Dr. Kent Bryce Loader is affiliated with HILTON HEAD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER. For the full list of hospitals see this list.

What conditions does Dr. Kent Bryce Loader treat?

Dr. Kent Bryce Loader provides treatment for Abdominal Pain, Anxiety, Arthritis, Nausea and Vomiting, Obesity, Pregnancy. For the full list see this list.

Does Dr. Kent Bryce Loader accept patients with First Choice Next?

Yes, Dr. Kent Bryce Loader is listed in-network for First Choice Next through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.

Where can you meet with Dr. Kent Bryce Loader?

Dr. Kent Bryce Loader's office is located at 9699 Ocean Highway in Pawleys Island, SC 29585.

Does Dr. Kent Bryce Loader have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Kent Bryce Loader is affiliated with Counseling Associates. For the full list of practices see this list.