Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shell, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Caroline Shell, DO is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Shell is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shell’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shell’s office.
What languages does Dr. Shell speak?
Dr. Shell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Shell typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Shell 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. Shell. 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 Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Abnormal Fetal Heart Rate During Childbirth
- Childbirth Problems
- Fetal heart rate abnormality in labor
- Irregular baby heartbeat during delivery
- Fetal distress due to heart rate
ICD-10 Codes:
- O76: Abnormality in fetal heart rate and rhythm complicating labor and delivery
Also known as:
- Uncomplicated Childbirth
- Childbirth
- Normal Delivery
- Natural Birth
- Vaginal Delivery
ICD-10 Codes:
- O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
Also known as:
- Miscarriage
- Uncomplicated Miscarriage
- Simple Pregnancy Loss
- Incomplete Spontaneous Abortion
ICD-10 Codes:
- O034: Incomplete spontaneous abortion without complication
Also known as:
- Third Trimester Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Care
- Late pregnancy care
- Third trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in late pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3493: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester
Also known as:
- False Labor
- Childbirth
- Braxton Hicks Contractions
- Practice Contractions
- Prodromal Labor
ICD-10 Codes:
- O4703: False labor before 37 completed weeks of gestation, third trimester
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Shell typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Shell 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. Shell. 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:
- Circumcision with Local Anesthesia
- Newborn Circumcision
- Infant Circumcision
- Foreskin Removal (Clamp Method)
CPT Codes:
- 54150: Circumcision, using clamp or other device with regional dorsal penile or ring block
Does Dr. Shell accept my insurance?
Dr. Shell 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. Shell accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Shell in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Jai Medical Systems
Kaiser Permanente
Riverside Health
State of Maryland
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shell's office located?
What is Dr. Shell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467899179.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shell
What is Dr. Caroline Shell's specialty?
Dr. Shell is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Baltimore, MD.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.
Is this Dr. Caroline Shell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shell is affiliated with Sinai Hospital - Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center, Medstar Union Memorial 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
When to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). 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 Caroline Shell accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
No, Dr. Caroline Shell is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Caroline Shell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shell's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Caroline Shell?
Please contact Dr. Shell's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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37 Walker Ave Ste 100
Baltimore, MD 21208