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Dr. Jay Shepherd, MD

Ashland, KY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shepherd, Anesthesiologist in Ashland, KY?

    Dr. Jay Shepherd, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Ashland, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Shepherd graduated from University of Hawaii. Dr. Shepherd is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shepherd’s office at (606) 408-4000.

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

    • Medical School: University of Hawaii | Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shepherd speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shepherd treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Shepherd 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. Shepherd. 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:

    • Tooth Decay
    • Cavities
    • Dental Caries
    • Tooth Rot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K029: Dental caries, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy Lens
    • Lens Opacity
    • Eye Clouding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H269: Unspecified cataract

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Does Dr. Shepherd accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shepherd accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (606) 408-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shepherd accept in Ashland, KY?

    Dr. Shepherd in Ashland, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • State of West Virginia

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    Where is Dr. Shepherd's office located?

    Dr. Jay Shepherd's Primary Practice

    2201 Lexington Ave

    Ashland, KY 41101

    (606) 408-4000

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    Dr. Jay Shepherd's Practice 2

    1901 Argonne Rd

    Portsmouth, OH 45662

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    Dr. Jay Shepherd's Practice 3

    5897 County Road 107

    Proctorville, OH 45669

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

    Dr. Shepherd's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477731842.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shepherd?

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

    What is Dr. Jay Shepherd's specialty?

    Dr. Shepherd is a Anesthesiologist near Ashland, KY. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Shepherd to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jay Shepherd affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shepherd is affiliated with Cabell Huntington Hospital 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 Anesthesiologist?

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    Is Jay Shepherd accepting new patients in Ashland, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Shepherd is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jay Shepherd offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shepherd's office at (606) 408-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jay Shepherd?

    Please contact Dr. Shepherd's office at (606) 408-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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