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Dr. Scott Shelfo, MD

Dr. Scott Shelfo, MD

Newnan, GA

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Shelfo, Urologist in Newnan, GA?

    Dr. Scott Shelfo, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Newnan, GA. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Urology. Dr. Shelfo completed his residency at Waterbury Hosp Hlth Ctr, Urology; Yale New Haven Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Shelfo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shelfo’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shelfo’s office at (770) 343-7692.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shelfo?

    Dr. Scott Shelfo, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Urologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Shelfo empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Incontinence-Urinary, Reconstructive Surgery, Robotic Surgery, Urologic Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Newnan/GA community, Dr. Shelfo is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Miami School of Medicine - Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami

    • Residency: Waterbury Hosp Hlth Ctr, Urology; Yale New Haven Hosp, General Surgery | Yale-New Haven Hospital

    Is Dr. Shelfo board certified in Urologist?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Shelfo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Shelfo speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Shelfo treat?

    As a Urologist, Dr. Shelfo 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. Shelfo. 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:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Cancer
    • Urinary Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
    • C672: Malignant neoplasm of lateral wall of bladder
    • C674: Malignant neoplasm of posterior wall of bladder
    • C675: Malignant neoplasm of bladder neck

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Cancer Immunotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy
    • Oncology immunotherapy
    • Immune therapy for cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
    • Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Cancer
    • Kidney Cancer
    • Urinary Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Tumor
    • Urothelial Carcinoma of Bladder
    • Renal Cancer
    • Kidney Tumor
    • Renal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C678: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of bladder
    • C641: Malignant neoplasm of right kidney, except renal pelvis

    Also known as:

    • Elevated PSA Level
    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Disease
    • Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
    • Prostate Problems
    • High Prostate Specific Antigen
    • Abnormal PSA Test
    • Increased PSA

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Cancer
    • Past bladder cancer
    • Previous urinary bladder malignancy
    • History of bladder tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8551: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of bladder

    Also known as:

    • Other Kidney and Ureter Disorder
    • Kidney Disease
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Kidney and Ureter Problems
    • Renal and Ureteral Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N2889: Other specified disorders of kidney and ureter

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Swollen Kidney
    • Kidney Disease
    • Hydronephrosis
    • Kidney Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer surgery care
    • Oncology aftercare
    • Cancer recovery follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Cancer
    • Renal cancer
    • Kidney carcinoma
    • Renal cell carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C642: Malignant neoplasm of left kidney, except renal pelvis

    Also known as:

    • History of prostate cancer
    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Past prostate cancer
    • Prostate cancer survivor
    • Previous prostatic malignancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8546: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Erectile Dysfunction
    • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
    • Impotence
    • ED
    • Erection problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N529: Male erectile dysfunction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stress Urinary Incontinence
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Stress Incontinence
    • Leakage with Coughing
    • Bladder Leakage with Activity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N393: Stress incontinence (female) (male)

    Does Dr. Shelfo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shelfo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 343-7692 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shelfo accept in Newnan, GA?

    Dr. Shelfo in Newnan, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State Farm Insurance

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shelfo's office located?

    Dr. Scott Shelfo's Primary Practice

    600 Celebrate Life Pkwy

    Newnan, GA 30265

    (770) 343-7692

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

    Dr. Shelfo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053414458.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shelfo?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Shelfo's specialty?

    Dr. Shelfo is a Urologist near Newnan, GA. A urologist is a healthcare professional with specialization in managing both benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and adrenal glands. They possess extensive knowledge and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous, and open surgical techniques for addressing congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems, as well as their associated structures. Contact Dr. Shelfo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Scott Shelfo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Shelfo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: City of Hope Atlanta. 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

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    Is Scott Shelfo accepting new patients in Newnan, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Shelfo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Shelfo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shelfo's office at (770) 343-7692 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Shelfo?

    Please contact Dr. Shelfo's office at (770) 343-7692 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Shelfo have?

    Dr. Scott Shelfo is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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