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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shenton, Internist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Luke Shenton, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shenton is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shenton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shenton’s office at (231) 629-9825.
What languages does Dr. Shenton speak?
Dr. Shenton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Shenton typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Shenton 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. Shenton. 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 Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
- Vital Signs
- Normal BP reading
- Blood pressure screening, all clear
- Healthy blood pressure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure 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. Shenton typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Luke Shenton 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
Please contact Dr. Shenton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shenton accept my insurance?
Dr. Shenton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (231) 629-9825 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shenton accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Shenton in San Diego, CA 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 Shield of California
Community Health Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Shenton's office located?
Dr. Luke Shenton's Primary Practice
823 Gateway Center Way
San Diego, CA 92102
(231) 629-9825
What is Dr. Shenton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shenton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962104182.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shenton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shenton
What is Dr. Luke Shenton's specialty?
Dr. Shenton is a Internist near San Diego, CA.
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. Luke Shenton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shenton is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Luke Shenton accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
No, Dr. Luke Shenton is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Luke Shenton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shenton's office at (231) 629-9825 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Luke Shenton?
Please contact Dr. Shenton's office at (231) 629-9825 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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