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Dr. Nick Shillingford, MD

Dr. Nick Shillingford, MD

Los Angeles, CA

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    Who is Dr. Shillingford, Pediatric Pathologist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Nick Shillingford, MD is a Pediatric Pathologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Shillingford graduated from Higher Institute Medical Sciences and completed his residency at University Hospital of Brooklyn. He is a member of the Society for Pediatric Pathology, United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, and College of American Pathologists. Dr. Shillingford is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shillingford’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shillingford’s office at (323) 361-5917.

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

    • Residency: University Hospital of Brooklyn

    • Medical School: Higher Institute Medical Sciences

    Is Dr. Shillingford board certified in Pediatric Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Nick Shillingford, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Shillingford speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shillingford treat?

    As a Pediatric Pathologist, Dr. Shillingford 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. Shillingford. 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:

    • Enlarged Tonsils
    • Tonsil hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils
    • Big tonsils

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J351: Hypertrophy of tonsils

    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:

    • K35890: Other acute appendicitis without perforation or gangrene
    • K3532: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, without abscess

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Other Thymus Gland Disease
    • Other thymus problems
    • Various thymic disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E328: Other diseases of thymus

    Also known as:

    • Other Bronchial Disorder
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Other Bronchial Tube Diseases
    • Miscellaneous Airway Disorders
    • Unspecified Bronchial Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9809: Other diseases of bronchus, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Esophagus Inflammation
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophagitis
    • Inflamed Esophagus
    • Sore Esophagus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2080: Other esophagitis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Other Anal and Rectal Condition
    • Anal Disorder
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Proctitis
    • Anal Disorders
    • Rectal Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Other Non-Infectious Stomach and Colon Inflammation
    • Digestive Disease
    • Non-Infectious Colitis
    • Non-Infectious Enteritis
    • Digestive Tract Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5289: Other specified noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Liver Fibrosis
    • Liver Disease
    • Hepatic scarring
    • Scarred liver
    • Fibrotic liver

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7400: Hepatic fibrosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Duodenum Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Duodenitis
    • Inflamed Duodenum
    • Small Intestine Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2980: Duodenitis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Myocarditis
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Inflammation of the Heart Muscle
    • Cardiac Myositis
    • Heart Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I514: Myocarditis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Intestinal Condition
    • Colonic Disease
    • Small Intestine Disorder
    • Bowel Conditions
    • Gut Problems
    • Digestive Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6389: Other specified diseases of intestine

    Also known as:

    • Benign Scalp or Neck Skin Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous growth on scalp
    • Scalp skin lesion
    • Benign neck mass
    • Neck skin lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D234: Other benign neoplasm of skin of scalp and neck

    Also known as:

    • Gender Identity Disorder
    • Gender Dysphoria
    • Gender Incongruence
    • Transgender Identity Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F648: Other gender identity disorders

    Also known as:

    • Benign Skin Growth
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-cancerous skin lesion
    • Skin tumor
    • Skin lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D2339: Other benign neoplasm of skin of other parts of face

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    Does Dr. Shillingford accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shillingford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 361-5917 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shillingford accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Shillingford in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • Altamed Health Services

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Gold Coast Health Plan

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shillingford's office located?

    Dr. Nick Shillingford's Primary Practice

    4650 W Sunset Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90027

    (323) 361-5917

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Society for Pediatric Pathology

    Member

    United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology

    Member

    College of American Pathologists

    Member

    Awards

    Poster of Distinction, Harvard Medical School, Pathology Annual Retrea

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

    Dr. Shillingford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346404969.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shillingford?

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

    What is Dr. Nick Shillingford's specialty?

    Dr. Shillingford is a Pediatric Pathologist near Los Angeles, CA. A pediatric pathologist specializes in the laboratory diagnosis of diseases that arise during fetal growth, infancy, and childhood development. This role requires a solid foundation in general pathology, a thorough understanding of normal growth and development, and extensive knowledge of pediatric medicine. Contact Dr. Shillingford to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nick Shillingford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Shillingford is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Hospital Los Angeles. 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Pathologist?

    Explore Pediatric Pathologist 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 Nick Shillingford accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Nick Shillingford is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nick Shillingford offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shillingford's office at (323) 361-5917 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nick Shillingford?

    Please contact Dr. Shillingford's office at (323) 361-5917 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nick Shillingford have?

    Dr. Nick Shillingford is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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