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Dr. Shamant Tippor, MD

Springfield, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tippor, Hospitalist in Springfield, MO?

    Dr. Shamant Tippor, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Springfield, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tippor completed his residency at University of Illinois College of Medicine at Urbana Program. Dr. Tippor is fluent in English, Hindi, and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tippor’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tippor’s office at (417) 820-2600.

    Where did Dr. Tippor go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University of Illinois College of Medicine at Urbana Program

    Is Dr. Tippor board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Shamant Tippor, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Tippor speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Kannada

    What conditions does Dr. Tippor treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Tippor 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. Tippor. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Low Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E876: Hypokalemia

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Tippor perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Shamant Tippor may include:

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

    Does Dr. Tippor accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tippor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (417) 820-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tippor accept in Springfield, MO?

    Dr. Tippor in Springfield, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Freedom Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tippor's office located?

    Dr. Shamant Tippor's Primary Practice

    1235 E Cherokee St

    Springfield, MO 65804

    (417) 820-2600

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    Dr. Shamant Tippor's Practice 2

    2115 S Fremont Ave Ste 3050

    Springfield, MO 65804

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    Dr. Shamant Tippor's Practice 3

    3050 E River Bluff Blvd

    Ozark, MO 65721

    (417) 885-3291

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

    Dr. Tippor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679744809.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tippor?

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

    What is Dr. Shamant Tippor's specialty?

    Dr. Tippor is a Hospitalist near Springfield, MO. 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. Contact Dr. Tippor to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shamant Tippor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tippor is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Springfield 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Shamant Tippor accepting new patients in Springfield, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Shamant Tippor is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shamant Tippor offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tippor's office at (417) 820-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shamant Tippor?

    Please contact Dr. Tippor's office at (417) 820-2600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shamant Tippor have?

    Dr. Shamant Tippor is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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