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Dr. Steven Shechtman, MD

Wesley Chapel, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shechtman, Internist in Wesley Chapel, FL?

    Dr. Steven Shechtman, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Wesley Chapel, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shechtman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shechtman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shechtman’s office at (813) 920-1800.

    What languages does Dr. Shechtman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Shechtman typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Shechtman 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. Shechtman. 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 Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
    • Vital Signs
    • Normal BP reading
    • Blood pressure screening, all clear
    • Healthy blood pressure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Shechtman typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Steven Shechtman may include:

    Please contact Dr. Shechtman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Shechtman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shechtman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 920-1800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shechtman accept in Wesley Chapel, FL?

    Dr. Shechtman in Wesley Chapel, FL 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 Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Diversified Group Brokerage

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Shechtman's office located?

    Dr. Steven Shechtman's Primary Practice

    2529 Cypress Ridge Blvd

    Wesley Chapel, FL 33544

    (813) 920-1800

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    Dr. Steven Shechtman's Practice 2

    6633 Forest Ave

    New Port Richey, FL 34653

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    Dr. Steven Shechtman's Practice 3

    17512 Dona Michelle Dr Ste 5

    Tampa, FL 33647

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

    Dr. Shechtman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467717819.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shechtman?

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

    What is Dr. Steven Shechtman's specialty?

    Dr. Shechtman is a Internist near Wesley Chapel, FL.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Steven Shechtman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shechtman is affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital - Tampa, Adventhealth Tampa 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Steven Shechtman accepting new patients in Wesley Chapel, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Shechtman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Steven Shechtman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shechtman's office at (813) 920-1800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Steven Shechtman?

    Please contact Dr. Shechtman's office at (813) 920-1800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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