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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shango, Internist in Pontiac, MI?
Dr. Kathren Shango, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Pontiac, MI with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Shango is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shango’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shango’s office at (248) 858-3126.
What languages does Dr. Shango speak?
Dr. Shango and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Shango treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Shango 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. Shango. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Which procedures does Dr. Shango perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Kathren Shango may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shango's office.
Does Dr. Shango accept my insurance?
Dr. Shango accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 858-3126 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shango accept in Pontiac, MI?
Dr. Shango in Pontiac, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shango's office located?
Dr. Kathren Shango's Primary Practice
44428 Woodward Ave Ste 102
Pontiac, MI 48341
(248) 858-3126
What is Dr. Shango's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shango's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619545845.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shango?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shango
What is Dr. Kathren Shango's specialty?
Dr. Shango is a Internist near Pontiac, MI.
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.
Contact Dr. Shango to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Kathren Shango affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shango is affiliated with Trinity Health Oakland 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 Internist?
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Is Kathren Shango accepting new patients in Pontiac, MI?
Yes, Dr. Kathren Shango is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kathren Shango offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shango's office at (248) 858-3126 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kathren Shango?
Please contact Dr. Shango's office at (248) 858-3126 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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