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Dr. Mychelle Shegog, MD

Washington, DC

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shegog, Orthopedic Surgeon in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Mychelle Shegog, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Shegog graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine. Dr. Shegog is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shegog’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shegog’s office at (202) 346-3375.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shegog?

    Dr. Mychelle Shegog, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon 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. Shegog empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Shoulder & Knee Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington/DC community, Dr. Shegog is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Stanford University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Shegog board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Mychelle Shegog, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Shegog speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Shegog treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Shegog 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. Shegog. 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:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • General post-operative care
    • Unspecified surgical recovery
    • Surgical follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Knee Ligament Sprain
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Sprained Knee Ligament
    • Ligament Injury in Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83512D: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Medical Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Device Fitting
    • Prosthetic Adjustment
    • Orthotic Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4689: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other specified devices

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    What procedures does Dr. Shegog perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Shegog 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. Shegog. 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:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Short Arm Cast Application
    • Elbow to Finger Cast
    • Forearm Cast
    • Arm Immobilization Cast

    CPT Codes:

    • 29075: Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm)

    Also known as:

    • Short Leg Cast Application
    • Below Knee Cast
    • Lower Leg Cast
    • Foot and Ankle Cast

    CPT Codes:

    • 29405: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes);

    Also known as:

    • ACL Repair Surgery
    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
    • Arthroscopic ACL Surgery
    • Knee Ligament Repair
    • ACL Augmentation

    CPT Codes:

    • 29888: Arthroscopically aided anterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction

    Does Dr. Shegog accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shegog accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 346-3375 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shegog accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Shegog in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CMS

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

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    Where is Dr. Shegog's office located?

    Dr. Mychelle Shegog's Primary Practice

    700 2nd St NE Fl 6

    Washington, DC 20002

    (202) 346-3375

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    Dr. Mychelle Shegog's Practice 2

    655 Watkins Mill Rd

    Gaithersburg, MD 20879

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    Dr. Mychelle Shegog's Practice 3

    5620 Ager Rd

    Hyattsville, MD 20782

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

    Dr. Shegog's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679646954.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shegog?

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

    What is Dr. Mychelle Shegog's specialty?

    Dr. Shegog is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Washington, DC. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Shegog to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mychelle Shegog affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shegog is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring, Suburban Hospital 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 Mychelle Shegog accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Mychelle Shegog is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mychelle Shegog offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shegog's office at (202) 346-3375 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mychelle Shegog?

    Please contact Dr. Shegog's office at (202) 346-3375 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mychelle Shegog have?

    Dr. Mychelle Shegog is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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