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Dr. Barbara Shortle, MD

Dr. Barbara Shortle, MD

Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Reproductive Endocrinologist, Endocrinologist

New York, NY

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shortle, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in New York, NY?

    Dr. Barbara Shortle, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in New York, NY. She has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Shortle graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed her residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; St Luke'S-Roosevelt H-Roosevel, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Shortle is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shortle’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shortle’s office at (212) 737-6222.

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

    • Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; St Luke'S-Roosevelt H-Roosevel, Obstetrics And Gynecology | St Lukes-Roosevelt Hospital Center At Roosevelt Division | New York Presbyterian Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    Is Dr. Shortle board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Barbara Shortle, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Shortle speak?

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

    • English
    • German
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Shortle typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Shortle 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. Shortle. 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:

    • Postmenopausal Vaginitis
    • Menopause
    • Vaginitis
    • Atrophic Vaginitis
    • Vaginal Dryness in Menopause
    • Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (GSM)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N952: Postmenopausal atrophic vaginitis

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Inflammation
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Cervicitis
    • Inflamed cervix
    • Cervical infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N72: Inflammatory disease of cervix uteri

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Shortle typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by Dr. Barbara Shortle may include:

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

    Does Dr. Shortle accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shortle accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 737-6222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shortle accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Shortle in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Shortle's office located?

    Dr. Barbara Shortle's Primary Practice

    128 E 75th St

    New York, NY 10021

    (212) 737-6222

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Barbara Shortle?

    Dr. Shortle has appointments available at her New York, NY office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Shortle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699800466.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shortle?

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

    What is Dr. Barbara Shortle's specialty?

    Dr. Shortle is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near New York, NY.

    What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?

    An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.

    Is Dr. Barbara Shortle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shortle is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). 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 Dr. Barbara Shortle accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Barbara Shortle is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Barbara Shortle offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Shortle, or call (212) 737-6222 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Barbara Shortle?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Shortle, or call (212) 737-6222 for more information.

    Where is Dr. Shortle's office located?

    Dr. Shortle's office is located in New York, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Barbara Shortle have?

    Dr. Barbara Shortle is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.