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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Small, Critical Care Surgeon in New Haven, CT?
Dr. Shannon Small, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in New Haven, CT with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Small graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Virginia Commonwealth University Health. Dr. Small is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Small’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Small’s office at (217) 757-6570.
Where did Dr. Small go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Wayne State University / Detroit Medical Center | National Institute of Health, NIH
Residency: Virginia Commonwealth University Health
Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Small speak?
Dr. Small and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Small typically treat?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Small 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. Small. 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:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Gallbladder Disease
- Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
- Gallbladder attack with stones
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Ruptured Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection and Tissue Death
- Appendicitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
- Perforated Appendix with Gangrene
- Localized Ruptured Appendix
- Appendix Rupture with Tissue Death
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
- K3532: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, without abscess
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Small typically perform?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Shannon Small may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Small's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Small accept my insurance?
Dr. Small accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 757-6570 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Small accept in New Haven, CT?
Dr. Small in New Haven, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Connecticut
The Hartford Financial Services Group
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Small's office located?
What is Dr. Small's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Small's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932360161.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Small?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Small
What is Dr. Shannon Small's specialty?
Dr. Small is a Critical Care Surgeon near New Haven, CT.
What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?
A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Shannon Small affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Small is affiliated with Lawrence & Memorial Hospital, Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven 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 Critical Care Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Shannon Small accepting new patients in New Haven, CT?
Yes, Dr. Shannon Small is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shannon Small offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Small's office at (217) 757-6570 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shannon Small?
Please contact Dr. Small's office at (217) 757-6570 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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