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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shirley, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Rome, GA?
Dr. Susan Shirley, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Rome, GA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Shirley graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed her residency at Medical Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Shirley is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shirley’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shirley’s office.
Where did Dr. Shirley go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Medical Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology
Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med | Ohio State University / College of Medicine | Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University
What languages does Dr. Shirley speak?
Dr. Shirley and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Shirley typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Shirley 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. Shirley. 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:
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Cecum Polyp
- Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous cecum growth
- Cecal adenoma
- Cecum benign tumor
- Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
- Sigmoid colon adenoma
- Sigmoid colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
- D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
- D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Conditions
- Duodenal Conditions
- Digestive System Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Shirley typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Susan Shirley may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Shirley's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shirley accept my insurance?
Dr. Shirley 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. Shirley accept in Rome, GA?
Dr. Shirley in Rome, GA 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
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Oscar Health
SIHO Holding
State of Alabama
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Where is Dr. Shirley's office located?
What is Dr. Shirley's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shirley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427107036.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shirley?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shirley
What is Dr. Susan Shirley's specialty?
Dr. Shirley is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Rome, GA.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Susan Shirley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shirley is affiliated with Dekalb Regional Medical Center, Dekalb Regional Medical Center, Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center 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 Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Susan Shirley accepting new patients in Rome, GA?
Yes, Dr. Susan Shirley is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Susan Shirley offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shirley's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Susan Shirley?
Please contact Dr. Shirley's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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