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Dr. Stephanie Shults, MD

Knoxville, TN

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Shults, Pediatrician in Knoxville, TN?

    Dr. Stephanie Shults, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN. She has been practicing for over 28 years. Dr. Shults graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC. Dr. Shults is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shults’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shults’s office at (865) 670-1560.

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

    • Medical School: Georgetown University, Washington, DC

    What languages does Dr. Shults speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Shults typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Shults 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. Shults. 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:

    • 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:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism
    • Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Childhood Language Delay
    • Global Speech Delay
    • Unspecified Communication Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Trisomy 18
    • Genetic Disorder
    • Edwards Syndrome
    • Chromosome 18 Trisomy
    • Extra Chromosome 18

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q913: Trisomy 18, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Shults typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Shults 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. Shults. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Does Dr. Shults accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shults accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 670-1560 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shults accept in Knoxville, TN?

    Dr. Shults in Knoxville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Shults' office located?

    Dr. Stephanie Shults' Primary Practice

    9142 S Northshore Dr

    Knoxville, TN 37922

    (865) 670-1560

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    What hospitals are Dr. Shults affiliated with?

    Dr. Shults has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Cincinnati Childrens - Burnet Campus,Cincinnati, OH

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

    Dr. Shults's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013086735.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shults?

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

    What is Dr. Stephanie Shults's specialty?

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Stephanie Shults affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Shults is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cincinnati Childrens - Burnet Campus. 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

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    Is Dr. Stephanie Shults accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Stephanie Shults is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephanie Shults offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shults' office at (865) 670-1560 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Stephanie Shults?

    Please contact Dr. Shults' office at (865) 670-1560 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Shults' office located?

    Dr. Shults' office is located in Knoxville, TN.