30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shuster, Vascular Surgeon in Grand Blanc, MI?
Dr. Thomas Shuster, DO is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Grand Blanc, MI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Surgery. Dr. Shuster graduated from Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Athens, Ohio and completed his residency at Michigan State University, Genesys Regional Medical Center. He is a member of the American College of Phlebology, American Association for Vascular Surgery, Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society, American College of Surgeons, American College of Osteopathic Surgeons, American Osteopathic Association, International Society for Vascular Surgery, Michigan State Medical Society, Geneese County Medical Society, and American Medical Association. Dr. Shuster is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shuster’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shuster’s office at (810) 606-1660.
Where did Dr. Shuster go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Missouri-Columbia, MO
Residency: Michigan State University, Genesys Regional Medical Center
Medical School: University of Toledo | Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Athens, Ohio
Is Dr. Shuster board certified in Vascular Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Shuster, DO is board certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Shuster speak?
Dr. Shuster and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Shuster treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Shuster 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. Shuster. 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:
- Varicose Veins in Right Leg with Inflammation
- Inflamed Varicose Veins
- Varicose Veins
- Phlebitis of Varicose Veins
- Venous Insufficiency with Inflammation
- Phlebitis
- Superficial Thrombophlebitis
- Inflamed Veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- I8311: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with inflammation
- I8312: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with inflammation
Also known as:
- Hardening of Leg Arteries in Both Legs
- Hardening of Right Leg Arteries with Foot Ulcer
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Bilateral leg artery disease
- PAD in both legs
- Atherosclerosis of both legs
- PAD with foot wound
- Right leg artery disease with foot ulcer
- Vascular ulcer on foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70203: Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, bilateral legs
- I70235: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration of other part of foot
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Bilateral leg claudication
- PAD both legs pain with activity
- Both legs artery pain when walking
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- AAA
- Aorta Bulge
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7143: Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture
- I7140: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified
Also known as:
- Right Leg Pain
- Left Leg Pain
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right lower limb
- Right leg discomfort
- Aching right leg
- Pain in left lower limb
- Left leg discomfort
- Aching left leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79604: Pain in right leg
- M79605: Pain in left leg
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Peripheral Arterial Disease with Foot Ulcers in Left Leg
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- PAD with Foot Sores
- Poor Circulation with Foot Wounds
- Artery Disease with Foot Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70245: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of other part of foot
Also known as:
- Peripheral Vascular Angioplasty Status
- Angioplasty
- Peripheral Artery Angioplasty
- PVA History
- Leg Artery Widening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9862: Peripheral vascular angioplasty status
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Right Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
- Right Carotid Artery Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery
Which procedures does Dr. Shuster perform as a Vascular Surgeon?
As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Thomas Shuster may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shuster's office.
Does Dr. Shuster accept my insurance?
Dr. Shuster accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (810) 606-1660 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shuster accept in Grand Blanc, MI?
Dr. Shuster in Grand Blanc, MI 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 Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Key Benefit Administrators
McLaren Health Plan
Medicare
Molina
Spectrum / Priority Health
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Where is Dr. Shuster's office located?
Dr. Thomas Shuster's Primary Practice
600 Health Park Blvd Ste G
Grand Blanc, MI 48439
(810) 606-1660
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 45 reviews
Office Experience
99% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
93% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
99% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Thomas Shuster an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Shuster has been rated and reviewed by 45 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Shuster, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American College of Phlebology
Professional Member
American Association for Vascular Surgery
Professional Member
Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society
Candidate
American College of Surgeons
Candidate
American College of Osteopathic Surgeons
Professional Member
American Osteopathic Association
Professional Member
International Society for Vascular Surgery
Fellow
Michigan State Medical Society
Professional Member
Geneese County Medical Society
Professional Member
American Medical Association
Professional Member
Awards
Resident Achievement Award
American College of Osteopathic Surgery, Chicago, IL
Scientific Poster Presentation – 2nd Place
Annual Clinical Assembly of Osteopathic Surgeons, Chicago, IL
Publications
Abdominal Aortic Sarcoma: Report of a Case with Long-term Survival and Review of the Literature
Elsevier
Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia: 29 Year Review
Elsevier
Thrombogenesis and Thrombolysis, Vascular Surgery, Hamovici, Fifth Edition 2002
Wiley
Hypercoauguable States and Arterial Ischemia, Trends in Vascular Surgery
Precept Press, Inc
What is Dr. Shuster's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shuster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295705812.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shuster?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shuster
What is Dr. Thomas Shuster's specialty?
Dr. Shuster is a Vascular Surgeon near Grand Blanc, MI. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Shuster to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Thomas Shuster affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shuster is affiliated with Ascension Genesys Hospital 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 Thomas Shuster accepting new patients in Grand Blanc, MI?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Shuster is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Shuster offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shuster's office at (810) 606-1660 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Shuster?
Please contact Dr. Shuster's office at (810) 606-1660 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Shuster have?
Dr. Thomas Shuster is certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Surgery.
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