Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shpall, Medical Oncologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Elizabeth Shpall, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Shpall graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine and completed her residency at Beth Israel Medical Center, New York. Dr. Shpall is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shpall’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shpall’s office at (713) 792-6161.
Where did Dr. Shpall go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Clinical Fellowship, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY
Residency: Beth Israel Medical Center, New York | CEME/Mount Sinai Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Cincinnati / Main Campus | University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
Is Dr. Shpall board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Shpall, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 1987
What languages does Dr. Shpall speak?
Dr. Shpall and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Shpall typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Shpall 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. Shpall. 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:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Shpall typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Shpall 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. Shpall. 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:
- Plasma Depletion for Stem Cell Transplant
- Hematopoietic Cell Processing
- Stem Cell Volume Reduction
- Plasma Removal for Transplant
CPT Codes:
- 38214: Transplant preparation of hematopoietic progenitor cells; plasma (volume) depletion
Also known as:
- Stem Cell Freezing and Storage
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Cryopreservation
- Blood Stem Cell Storage
- Bone Marrow Stem Cell Banking
CPT Codes:
- 38207: Transplant preparation of hematopoietic progenitor cells; cryopreservation and storage
Does Dr. Shpall accept my insurance?
Dr. Shpall 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. Shpall accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Shpall in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Shpall's office located?
Recognitions
Awards
Ashbel Smith Professor, MD Anderson Cancer Center
Clinical Physician, Texas Federation of Business and Professional Wom
Best Doctor in America
Best Doctor in America, America's Top Doctor
ACS Career Development Award
ACS Institutional Research Grant Award
American Board of Medical Oncology
American Board of Internal Medicine
What is Dr. Shpall's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shpall's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326139098.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shpall?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shpall
What is Dr. Elizabeth Shpall's specialty?
Dr. Shpall is a Medical Oncologist near Houston, TX.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.
Is this Dr. Elizabeth Shpall affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shpall 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
When to see a Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Elizabeth Shpall accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Shpall is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elizabeth Shpall offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shpall's office at (713) 792-6161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Shpall?
Please contact Dr. Shpall's office at (713) 792-6161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Elizabeth Shpall have?
Dr. Elizabeth Shpall is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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