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Dr. Jennifer Shanklin, MD

Annandale, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shanklin, Critical Care Surgeon in Annandale, MN?

    Dr. Jennifer Shanklin, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Annandale, MN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shanklin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shanklin’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shanklin’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Shanklin speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Shanklin typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Shanklin 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. Shanklin. 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:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallstones with Acute and Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation
    • Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Gallbladder attack with stones
    • Mixed cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Acute and chronic gallbladder attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K8012: Calculus of gallbladder with acute and chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
    • Appendicitis
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack
    • Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
    • Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
    • Early Appendicitis with Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
    • K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Adhesions
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Adhesions
    • Scar Tissue in Intestines
    • Abdominal Adhesions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5650: Intestinal adhesions [bands], unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
    • Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding

    What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Shanklin typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Shanklin 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. Shanklin. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Does Dr. Shanklin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shanklin 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. Shanklin accept in Annandale, MN?

    Dr. Shanklin in Annandale, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Advicare

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medica Advantage

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • PrimeWest Health

    • State of Minnesota

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Shanklin's office located?

    Dr. Jennifer Shanklin's Primary Practice

    440 Elm St E

    Annandale, MN 55302

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    Dr. Jennifer Shanklin's Practice 2

    2925 Chicago Ave

    Minneapolis, MN 55407

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    Dr. Jennifer Shanklin's Practice 3

    920 E 28th St Ste 460

    Minneapolis, MN 55407

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

    Dr. Shanklin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881915403.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shanklin?

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

    What is Dr. Jennifer Shanklin's specialty?

    Dr. Shanklin is a Critical Care Surgeon near Annandale, MN.

    What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?

    A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.

    Is this Dr. Jennifer Shanklin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shanklin is affiliated with Abbott Northwestern Hospital 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 Critical Care Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Jennifer Shanklin accepting new patients in Annandale, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Jennifer Shanklin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jennifer Shanklin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shanklin's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Shanklin?

    Please contact Dr. Shanklin's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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