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Dr. Andrew Thomas Shay, MD

El Paso, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shay, Surgeon in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Andrew Thomas Shay, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in El Paso, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shay is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shay’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shay’s office at (915) 591-2000.

    What languages does Dr. Shay speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Shay treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Shay 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. Shay. 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:

    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection
    • Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Gallbladder attack with stones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K810: Acute cholecystitis
    • K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
    • Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Head Bleed
    • Brain Hemorrhage
    • Head Injury
    • Brain Bleed
    • TBI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
    • S065X0A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Broken Ribs
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Multiple Rib Fractures
    • Rib Cage Fracture
    • Broken Ribs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S2242XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture

    What procedures does Dr. Shay perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Shay 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. Shay. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Appendectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
    • Keyhole Appendectomy
    • Scope Appendectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy

    Does Dr. Shay accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (915) 591-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shay accept in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Shay in El Paso, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • Blue Cross of Idaho

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • State of Texas

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    Where is Dr. Shay's office located?

    Dr. Andrew Thomas Shay's Primary Practice

    3280 Joe Battle Blvd

    El Paso, TX 79938

    (915) 591-2000

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    Dr. Andrew Thomas Shay's Practice 2

    10470 Vista del Sol Dr Ste 216

    El Paso, TX 79925

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    Dr. Andrew Thomas Shay's Practice 3

    910 E Houston St Ste 270

    Tyler, TX 75702

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

    Dr. Shay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215165162.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shay?

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

    What is Dr. Andrew Thomas Shay's specialty?

    Dr. Shay is a Surgeon near El Paso, TX. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Shay to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Andrew Thomas Shay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shay is affiliated with The Hospitals of Providence - East Campus, University Medical Center of El Paso 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

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    Is Andrew Thomas Shay accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Thomas Shay is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrew Thomas Shay offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shay's office at (915) 591-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Andrew Thomas Shay?

    Please contact Dr. Shay's office at (915) 591-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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