Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shores, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Saint Louis, MO?
Where did Dr. Shores go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Johns Mercy Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Mercy Hospital - St. Louis
Medical School: University of Hlth Sci, Coll of Osteo Med, Kansas City Mo | University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine | University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Shores board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Sarah Shores is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Shores speak?
Dr. Shores and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Shores typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Shores 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. Shores. 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:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
- Women's checkup with issues
- Pelvic exam, abnormal results
- OB/GYN visit with concerns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
- Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Unusual Uterine Bleeding
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- Irregular Genital Bleeding
- AUB
ICD-10 Codes:
- N938: Other specified abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding
- N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Irregular Cycle)
- Menstruation
- Menometrorrhagia
- Irregular Heavy Bleeding
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N921: Excessive and frequent menstruation with irregular cycle
Also known as:
- Pelvic and Perineal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Perineum pain
- Pelvic floor pain
- Pain in groin area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R102: Pelvic and perineal pain
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Shores typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Shores 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. Shores. 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:
- Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Hysteroscopy with Endometrial Ablation
- Biopsy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope with Biopsy
- Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
- D&C with Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Lining Removal
- Endometrial Resection
- Thermoablation of Uterus
CPT Codes:
- 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
- 58563: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with endometrial ablation (eg, endometrial resection, electrosurgical ablation, thermoablation)
Also known as:
- Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
- Colposcopy
- Cervical Biopsy
- Endocervical Curettage
- Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage
Also known as:
- Cervical Cone Biopsy (LEEP)
- LEEP Procedure
- Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure
- Cervical Conization
- Cone Biopsy of Cervix
CPT Codes:
- 57522: Conization of cervix, with or without fulguration, with or without dilation and curettage, with or without repair; loop electrode excision
Also known as:
- Colposcopy with Cervical Cone Biopsy (LEEP)
- Colposcopy
- LEEP Procedure
- Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure
- Cervical Conization
- Cervical Biopsy with Colposcopy
CPT Codes:
- 57461: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with loop electrode conization of the cervix
Also known as:
- Fetal Non-Stress Test
- Nonstress Test
- Nonstress Test (NST)
- Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
- NST for Pregnancy
- Baby Heartbeat Test
CPT Codes:
- 59025: Fetal non-stress test
Does Dr. Shores accept my insurance?
Dr. Shores accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 569-2751 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shores accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Shores in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Essence Healthcare
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Shores' office located?
101a Mercy Clinic Ob/Gyn Medical Tower
621 S New Ballas Rd Ste 101A
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(314) 569-2751
What hospitals are Dr. Shores affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Shores has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Shores's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shores's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356424485.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shores?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shores