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32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shuhart, Family Medicine Specialist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Christopher Shuhart, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Shuhart completed his residency at Memorial Hosp Of Rhode Island, Family Medicine. He is a member of the Washington Osteoporosis Coalition. Dr. Shuhart is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shuhart’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shuhart’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shuhart?
Dr. Christopher Shuhart, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist 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. Shuhart empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Osteoporosis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle/WA community, Dr. Shuhart is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Shuhart go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Memorial Hosp Of Rhode Island, Family Medicine | Memorial Hospital Of Rhode Island
Is Dr. Shuhart board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Shuhart, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shuhart speak?
Dr. Shuhart and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Shuhart treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shuhart 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. Shuhart. 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:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Other Forms of Osteoporosis
- Age-Related Osteoporosis with Fracture
- Osteoporosis Fracture of the Spine
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
- Secondary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning Disease
- Senile osteoporosis with broken bone
- Elderly brittle bones with fracture
- Osteoporosis fracture in older adults
- Fragility Fracture of Spine
- Pathological Vertebral Fracture
- Spinal Compression Fracture from Osteoporosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
- M818: Other osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
- M8000XD: Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, unspecified site, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- M8000XA: Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, unspecified site, initial encounter for fracture
- M8088XA: Other osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, vertebra(e), initial encounter for fracture
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- History of Traumatic Fracture
- Fractures
- Past Bone Break
- Previous Injury Fracture
- History of Broken Bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8781: Personal history of (healed) traumatic fracture
Also known as:
- Bone Density and Structure Disorder
- Bone Density
- Bone Disease
- Abnormal Bone Density
- Bone Structure Problem
- Bone Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8580: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic Menopause
- Menopause
- Menopausal Transition
- Postmenopause
- Change of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state
Also known as:
- Osteoporosis Screening
- Health Screening
- Bone Density Test
- Bone Health Screening
- DEXA Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis
Which procedures does Dr. Shuhart perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Shuhart may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shuhart's office.
Does Dr. Shuhart accept my insurance?
Dr. Shuhart accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shuhart accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Shuhart in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont
Cambia (Regence)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina
Premera Blue Cross
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shuhart's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Washington Osteoporosis Coalition
Member
What is Dr. Shuhart's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shuhart's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841374550.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shuhart?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shuhart
What is Dr. Christopher Shuhart's specialty?
Dr. Shuhart is a Family Medicine Specialist near Seattle, WA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Shuhart to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Shuhart affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shuhart is affiliated with Swedish First Hill Campus 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 Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Christopher Shuhart accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Shuhart is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Shuhart offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shuhart's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Shuhart?
Please contact Dr. Shuhart's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Shuhart have?
Dr. Christopher Shuhart is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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