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Dr. Kevin Sheahan, MD

Dr. Kevin Sheahan, MD

Dover, DE

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Sheahan, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Dover, DE?

    Dr. Kevin Sheahan, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Dover, DE with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Sheahan graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Georgetown Univ Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Sheahan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sheahan’s office at (302) 672-5650.

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

    • Residency: Georgetown Univ Hosp, Pediatrics | Georgetown University Hospital/Washington Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc | Georgetown University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Sheahan board certified as a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?

    Yes, Dr. Kevin Sheahan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Sheahan speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Sheahan typically treat?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Sheahan 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. Sheahan. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Global Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Comprehensive Developmental Screening
    • Milestone Delay Screening
    • Overall Child Development Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Sheahan typically perform?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. Kevin Sheahan may include:

    Please contact Dr. Sheahan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Sheahan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sheahan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 672-5650 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sheahan accept in Dover, DE?

    Dr. Sheahan in Dover, DE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Independence Health Group

    • State of Delaware

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Sheahan's office located?

    Nemours Pediatrics Dover

    102 W Water St Fl 1

    Dover, DE 19904

    (302) 672-5650

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    Dr. Kevin Sheahan's Practice 2

    201 Towne Centre Dr Ste 500

    Dover, DE 19904

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    Dr. Kevin Sheahan's Practice 3

    1405 Foulk Rd Ste 101

    Wilmington, DE 19803

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

    Dr. Sheahan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184715591.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sheahan?

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

    What is Dr. Kevin Sheahan's specialty?

    Dr. Sheahan is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Dover, DE.

    What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?

    A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.

    Is this Dr. Kevin Sheahan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sheahan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware. 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

    When to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner). Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Kevin Sheahan accepting new patients in Dover, DE?

    Yes, Dr. Kevin Sheahan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kevin Sheahan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sheahan's office at (302) 672-5650 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kevin Sheahan?

    Please contact Dr. Sheahan's office at (302) 672-5650 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kevin Sheahan have?

    Dr. Kevin Sheahan is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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