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Dr. Sondra Shellman, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Westerville, OH

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shellman, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Westerville, OH?

    Dr. Sondra Shellman, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Westerville, OH with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Shellman completed her residency at Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Shellman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shellman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shellman’s office at (614) 257-3414.

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

    • Residency: Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine

    • Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh

    Is Dr. Shellman board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Sondra Shellman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shellman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shellman typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shellman 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. Shellman. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shellman typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sondra Shellman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Shellman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shellman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 257-3414 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shellman accept in Westerville, OH?

    Dr. Shellman in Westerville, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Oscar Health

    • State of Ohio

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Shellman's office located?

    Dr. Sondra Shellman's Primary Practice

    6100 N Hamilton Rd

    Westerville, OH 43081

    (614) 257-3414

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    Dr. Sondra Shellman's Practice 2

    452 W 10th Ave

    Columbus, OH 43210

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    Dr. Sondra Shellman's Practice 3

    2050 Kenny Rd

    Columbus, OH 43221

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

    Dr. Shellman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750462446.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shellman?

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

    What is Dr. Sondra Shellman's specialty?

    Dr. Shellman is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Westerville, OH.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Sondra Shellman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shellman is affiliated with The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Ohiohealth Grant Medical Center, Ohiohealth Marion General Hospital, Ohiohealth Riverside Methodist Hospital, Mount Carmel East, Mercy Health - Springfield Regional 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 Dr. Sondra Shellman accepting new patients in Westerville, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Sondra Shellman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sondra Shellman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shellman's office at (614) 257-3414 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sondra Shellman?

    Please contact Dr. Shellman's office at (614) 257-3414 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Shellman's office located?

    Dr. Shellman's offices are located in Westerville, OH and Columbus, OH.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sondra Shellman have?

    Dr. Sondra Shellman is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.