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Dr. Kristina Shurtleff, MD

Henderson, NV

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shurtleff, Family Medicine Specialist in Henderson, NV?

    Dr. Kristina Shurtleff, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Henderson, NV. She is board certified. Dr. Shurtleff graduated from Universite De L',Etat a Liege and completed her residency at Brooklyn Hospital Center. Dr. Shurtleff is fluent in English, French, Greek, Modern (1453-), and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shurtleff’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shurtleff’s office at (702) 545-0808.

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

    • Residency: Brooklyn Hospital Center

    • Medical School: Universite De L',Etat a Liege | Universite De L',Etat a Liege

    Is Dr. Shurtleff board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Kristina Shurtleff, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shurtleff speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shurtleff typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Other Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Thyroid Gland Underactivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E038: Other specified hypothyroidism

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Urological Device Fitting
    • Bladder Device Adjustment
    • Catheter Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shurtleff typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kristina Shurtleff may include:

    Please contact Dr. Shurtleff's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Shurtleff accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shurtleff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 545-0808 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shurtleff accept in Henderson, NV?

    Dr. Shurtleff in Henderson, NV 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 Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Shurtleff's office located?

    Dr. Kristina Shurtleff's Primary Practice

    38 S Water St Ste 200

    Henderson, NV 89015

    (702) 545-0808

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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 1811916216.

    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. Kristina Shurtleff's specialty?

    Dr. Shurtleff is a Family Medicine Specialist near Henderson, NV.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

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

    Yes, Dr. Shurtleff is affiliated with Mesa View Regional Hospital, Renown Regional 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Kristina Shurtleff accepting new patients in Henderson, NV?

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

    Does Dr. Kristina Shurtleff offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shurtleff's office at (702) 545-0808 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kristina Shurtleff?

    Please contact Dr. Shurtleff's office at (702) 545-0808 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kristina Shurtleff have?

    Dr. Kristina Shurtleff is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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