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Dr. Shadley Schiffern, MD

Dr. Shadley Schiffern, MD

Charlotte, NC

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schiffern, Orthopedic Surgeon in Charlotte, NC?

    Dr. Shadley Schiffern, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Schiffern graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Schiffern is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schiffern’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schiffern’s office at (704) 323-2000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schiffern?

    Dr. Shadley Schiffern, 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. Schiffern empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Shoulder & Elbow Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charlotte/NC community, Dr. Schiffern is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Washington School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Schiffern speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Schiffern treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Schiffern 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. Schiffern. 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:

    • Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Right Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Right Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Left Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Strain
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Full Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Severed Shoulder Tendon
    • Right rotator cuff rupture
    • Right shoulder tendon tear
    • Right shoulder muscle tear
    • Torn Shoulder Tendon
    • Shoulder Tendon Rupture
    • Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Right incomplete rotator cuff rupture
    • Right partial shoulder tendon tear
    • Right rotator cuff strain
    • Left rotator cuff rupture
    • Left shoulder tendon tear
    • Left shoulder muscle tear
    • Incomplete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Partial Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Shoulder Tendon Partial Tear
    • Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle
    • Shoulder Tendon Strain
    • Rotator Cuff Sprain
    • Strained Shoulder Tendon
    • Pulled Rotator Cuff
    • Rotator Cuff Muscle Strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75101: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75122: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75111: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75102: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75112: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • S46011A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, initial encounter
    • S46011D: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Other Right Shoulder Joint Disorder
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Specific Right Shoulder Joint Disease
    • Uncommon Right Shoulder Condition
    • Atypical Right Shoulder Arthropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M12811: Other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified, right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Right Artificial Shoulder Joint
    • Artificial Limbs
    • Right Shoulder Replacement
    • Right Shoulder Prosthesis
    • Right Shoulder Arthroplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96611: Presence of right artificial shoulder joint

    Also known as:

    • Infected Joint Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Prosthetic Joint Infection
    • Joint Implant Infection
    • Inflamed Joint Replacement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8459XA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other internal joint prosthesis, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Sprain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Strained Shoulder
    • Shoulder Ligament Injury
    • Shoulder Joint Sprain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S43491A: Other sprain of right shoulder joint, initial encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Schiffern perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Shadley Schiffern may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Schiffern's office.

    Does Dr. Schiffern accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schiffern accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 323-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schiffern accept in Charlotte, NC?

    Dr. Schiffern in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Medcost Preferred

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Schiffern's office located?

    Dr. Shadley Schiffern's Primary Practice

    5935 Carnegie Blvd Ste 104

    Charlotte, NC 28209

    (704) 323-2000

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    Dr. Shadley Schiffern's Practice 2

    4601 Park Rd Ste 300

    Charlotte, NC 28209

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    Dr. Shadley Schiffern's Practice 3

    2001 Randolph Rd

    Charlotte, NC 28207

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

    Dr. Schiffern's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649297441.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schiffern?

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

    What is Dr. Shadley Schiffern's specialty?

    Dr. Schiffern is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Charlotte, NC. 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. Schiffern to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shadley Schiffern affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schiffern is affiliated with Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center 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

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    Is Shadley Schiffern accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Shadley Schiffern is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shadley Schiffern offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schiffern's office at (704) 323-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shadley Schiffern?

    Please contact Dr. Schiffern's office at (704) 323-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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