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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shanks, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Vanessa Shanks is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH. Dr. Shanks is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shanks’s office at (614) 722-2000.
What languages does Dr. Shanks speak?
Dr. Shanks and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shanks typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shanks 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. Shanks. 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:
- Low Birth Weight Newborn
- Low Birth Weight Baby
- Birth Weight
- LBW newborn
- Small baby
- Baby born 2000-2499 grams
- LBW baby
- Small baby at birth
- Underweight newborn
- Baby born 1250-1499 grams
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0718: Other low birth weight newborn, 2000-2499 grams
- P0717: Other low birth weight newborn, 1750-1999 grams
- P0715: Other low birth weight newborn, 1250-1499 grams
Also known as:
- Premature Baby
- Premature Babies
- Preterm infant
- Early baby
- Preemie
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0737: Preterm newborn, gestational age 34 completed weeks
- P0739: Preterm newborn, gestational age 36 completed weeks
- P0738: Preterm newborn, gestational age 35 completed weeks
- P0736: Preterm newborn, gestational age 33 completed weeks
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shanks typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Vanessa Shanks may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Shanks' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shanks accept my insurance?
Dr. Shanks accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 722-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shanks accept in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Shanks in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Oscar Health
State of Arizona
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shanks' office located?
What is Dr. Shanks's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shanks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629239330.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shanks?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shanks
What is Dr. Vanessa Shanks's specialty?
Dr. Shanks is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Columbus, OH.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.
Is this Dr. Vanessa Shanks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shanks is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Tucson 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
When to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Vanessa Shanks accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?
Yes, Dr. Vanessa Shanks is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vanessa Shanks offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shanks's office at (614) 722-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vanessa Shanks?
Please contact Dr. Shanks's office at (614) 722-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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