25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shehan, Internist in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Joseph Shehan, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Shehan graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Creighton University School Of Med. Dr. Shehan is fluent in English, Hebrew, Polish, and Thai, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shehan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shehan’s office at (402) 506-9000.
Where did Dr. Shehan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Creighton University School Of Med
Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Shehan board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Shehan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shehan speak?
Dr. Shehan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
Polish
Thai
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Shehan typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Shehan 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. Shehan. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Shehan typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Shehan performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Shehan. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Shehan accept my insurance?
Dr. Shehan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 506-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shehan accept in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Shehan in Omaha, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medica Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Shehan's office located?
What is Dr. Shehan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shehan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174632061.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shehan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shehan
What is Dr. Joseph Shehan's specialty?
Dr. Shehan is a Internist near Omaha, NE.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Joseph Shehan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shehan is affiliated with Methodist Hospital - Omaha, Ne, Orthonebraska Hospital, Nebraska Medical Center, Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital, Methodist Women's Hospital, Chi Health Lakeside Hospital 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
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Is Joseph Shehan accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Shehan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Shehan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shehan's office at (402) 506-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Shehan?
Please contact Dr. Shehan's office at (402) 506-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Shehan have?
Dr. Joseph Shehan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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