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Dr. Richard Shelton, MD
Salt Lake City, UT
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Shelton, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Richard Shelton, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Salt Lake City, UT with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Shelton graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Shelton is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shelton’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shelton’s office at (916) 734-3764.
Where did Dr. Shelton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Saint Louis University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shelton speak?
Dr. Shelton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tagalog
What conditions does Dr. Shelton treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Shelton 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. Shelton. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Fast Heartbeat
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Premature Atrial Contractions
- First-Degree Heart Block
- Slow Heart Rate
- Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
- Heart Palpitations
- Atrial Flutter
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- SVT
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Rapid Heart Rate
- PVCs
- Ventricular Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
- PACs
- Atrial Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Atrial)
- First-Degree AV Block
- Mild Heart Block
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
- Cardiac Dysrhythmia
- Irregular Heartbeat
- Heart Rhythm Problems
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- A-flutter
- Heart flutter
- Rapid atrial rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I471: Supraventricular tachycardia
- I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
- I491: Atrial premature depolarization
- I440: Atrioventricular block, first degree
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
- I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
- R002: Palpitations
- I4892: Unspecified atrial flutter
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Having a Pacemaker
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Heart pacemaker
- Artificial pacemaker
- Implanted heart device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
Also known as:
- Implantable Defibrillator Management
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- AICD Management
- Defibrillator Adjustment
- ICD Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4502: Encounter for adjustment and management of automatic implantable cardiac defibrillator
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Which procedures does Dr. Shelton perform as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Shelton may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shelton's office.
Does Dr. Shelton accept my insurance?
Dr. Shelton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 734-3764 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shelton accept in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Shelton in Salt Lake City, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia (Regence)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Federal Employee Program
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shelton's office located?
Dr. Richard Shelton's Primary Practice
50 N Medical Dr
Salt Lake City, UT 84132
(916) 734-3764
What is Dr. Shelton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shelton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770741886.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shelton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shelton
What is Dr. Richard Shelton's specialty?
Dr. Shelton is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Salt Lake City, UT. A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments. Contact Dr. Shelton to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Richard Shelton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shelton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: George E. Wahlen Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Richard Shelton accepting new patients in Salt Lake City, UT?
Yes, Dr. Richard Shelton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Shelton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shelton's office at (916) 734-3764 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Shelton?
Please contact Dr. Shelton's office at (916) 734-3764 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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