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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shahin, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Pascagoula, MS?
Dr. George Shahin, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Pascagoula, MS with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shahin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shahin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shahin’s office at (228) 575-1234.
What languages does Dr. Shahin speak?
Dr. Shahin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Shahin typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Shahin 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. Shahin. 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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Shahin typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. George Shahin may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Shahin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shahin accept my insurance?
Dr. Shahin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (228) 575-1234 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shahin accept in Pascagoula, MS?
Dr. Shahin in Pascagoula, MS 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 Mississippi
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Mississippi
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shahin's office located?
What is Dr. Shahin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shahin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508278912.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shahin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shahin
What is Dr. George Shahin's specialty?
Dr. Shahin is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Pascagoula, MS.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. George Shahin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shahin is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Gulfport, Memorial Hospital Stone County, Singing River Gulfport 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 a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is George Shahin accepting new patients in Pascagoula, MS?
Yes, Dr. George Shahin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Shahin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shahin's office at (228) 575-1234 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Shahin?
Please contact Dr. Shahin's office at (228) 575-1234 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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