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Dr. Eric Shurtleff, DO

Portland, ME

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shurtleff, Surgeon in Portland, ME?

    Dr. Eric Shurtleff, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Portland, ME with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shurtleff graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain. Dr. Shurtleff is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shurtleff’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shurtleff’s office at (207) 284-2630.

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

    • Medical School: University of Wales in Great Britain

    What languages does Dr. Shurtleff speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shurtleff treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Shurtleff 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. Shurtleff. 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:

    • Multiple Broken Ribs
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Multiple Rib Fractures
    • Rib Cage Fracture
    • Broken Ribs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S2242XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S2241XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Head Bleed
    • Brain Hemorrhage
    • Head Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • Brain Bleed
    • Cerebral Hemorrhage
    • Intracranial Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I609: Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Blood in Chest Cavity
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Traumatic Bleeding in Lung Area
    • Traumatic Hemothorax
    • Traumatic Pleural Bleeding
    • Injured Lung Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S271XXA: Traumatic hemothorax, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Shurtleff perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Eric Shurtleff may include:

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

    Does Dr. Shurtleff accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shurtleff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 284-2630 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shurtleff accept in Portland, ME?

    Dr. Shurtleff in Portland, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shurtleff's office located?

    Dr. Eric Shurtleff's Primary Practice

    887 Congress St Ste 400

    Portland, ME 04102

    (207) 284-2630

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    Dr. Eric Shurtleff's Practice 2

    9 Healthcare Dr Ste 204

    Biddeford, ME 04005

    (207) 284-2630

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    Dr. Eric Shurtleff's Practice 3

    10 Wellspring Rd

    Biddeford, ME 04005

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

    Dr. Shurtleff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295173433.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shurtleff?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Shurtleff's specialty?

    Dr. Shurtleff is a Surgeon near Portland, ME. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Shurtleff to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Eric Shurtleff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shurtleff is affiliated with MaineHealth Maine Medical Center Portland, Mid Coast Hospital, Pen Bay Medical Center, Central Maine Medical Center, Northern Light Mercy 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 Eric Shurtleff accepting new patients in Portland, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Shurtleff is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Shurtleff offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shurtleff's office at (207) 284-2630 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Shurtleff?

    Please contact Dr. Shurtleff's office at (207) 284-2630 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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