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17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Westin, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Houston, TX?
Dr. Shannon Westin, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Westin graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine. Dr. Westin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Westin’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Westin’s office at (713) 792-6161.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Westin?
Dr. Shannon Westin, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) 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. Westin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gynecologic Cancers, Ovarian Cancer, Uterine Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston/TX community, Dr. Westin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Westin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Florida College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Westin speak?
Dr. Westin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Westin treat?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Westin 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. Westin. 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:
- Ovarian Cancer
- Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Cancer of the ovary
- Ovarian carcinoma
- Female reproductive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C563: Malignant neoplasm of bilateral ovaries
- C569: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified ovary
- C562: Malignant neoplasm of left ovary
- C561: Malignant neoplasm of right ovary
Also known as:
- Endometrial Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
ICD-10 Codes:
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
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:
- Peritoneal Cancer
- Cancer
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Cancer of Peritoneum
- Abdominal Lining Cancer
- Primary Peritoneal Cancer
- Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C482: Malignant neoplasm of peritoneum, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Westin perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Shannon Westin may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Westin's office.
Does Dr. Westin accept my insurance?
Dr. Westin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 792-6161 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Westin accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Westin in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Westin's office located?
Dr. Shannon Westin's Primary Practice
1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 792-6161
What is Dr. Westin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Westin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740454008.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Westin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Westin
What is Dr. Shannon Westin's specialty?
Dr. Westin is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Houston, TX. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Westin to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Shannon Westin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Westin is affiliated with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
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Is Shannon Westin accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Shannon Westin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shannon Westin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Westin's office at (713) 792-6161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shannon Westin?
Please contact Dr. Westin's office at (713) 792-6161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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