DEBBY DESALVO, D.O.
Carolina Health Specialists
Direct Primary Care
Establishing continuity of care with a trusted, regular clinician in the Myrtle Beach community.
Credentials & Training
Federally verified- Credential
- MD
- Medical school
- Ohio University, College of Osteopathic Medicine
- Graduated
- 1999
- Medicare specialty
- Nephrology
- Also practices
- Internal Medicine
- Group practice
- Strand Physician Specialists PA · 56 clinicians
- Medicare assignment
- Accepted — bills the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Sourced from the CMS Doctors & Clinicians national file, last checked October 2026.
About
At Carolina Health Specialists in Myrtle Beach, this physician practices within a group setting. The specialty of Internal Medicine covers the diagnosis and management of complex illnesses in adults. This field addresses acute and chronic conditions, managing everything from routine physicals to complex issues like kidney disease, which is listed as a primary CMS specialty.
Internal Medicine physicians manage the overall health of adults by diagnosing and treating a broad spectrum of medical problems. Care encompasses preventive screenings, managing chronic diseases such as hypertension and diabetes, and addressing acute illnesses that require expert medical evaluation.
The practice operates as a direct-pay service, meaning patients pay for services directly rather than solely through insurance. The physician accepts Medicare assignments.
Areas of Focus
Specialties
Patients Served
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does an Internal Medicine physician provide?
Internal Medicine covers the diagnosis and management of complex illnesses in adults, addressing both acute and chronic conditions.
Does this physician focus on kidney care?
The physician's CMS primary specialty is Nephrology, which focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of kidney diseases.
Is this practice accepting Medicare patients?
Yes, the physician accepts Medicare assignments.
What does 'direct-pay' mean for billing?
Direct-pay means that patients pay for services directly to the practice rather than solely through insurance.
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