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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shingleton, Family Medicine Specialist in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Laura Shingleton, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA. Dr. Shingleton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shingleton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shingleton’s office at (310) 310-7924.
What languages does Dr. Shingleton speak?
Dr. Shingleton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shingleton typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shingleton 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. Shingleton. 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shingleton typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Laura Shingleton may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Shingleton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shingleton accept my insurance?
Dr. Shingleton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 310-7924 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shingleton accept in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Shingleton in Torrance, CA 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 Shield of California
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shingleton's office located?
Dr. Laura Shingleton's Primary Practice
21311 Madrona Ave
Torrance, CA 90503
(310) 310-7924
What is Dr. Shingleton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shingleton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770045569.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shingleton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shingleton
What is Dr. Laura Shingleton's specialty?
Dr. Shingleton is a Family Medicine Specialist near Torrance, CA.
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. Laura Shingleton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shingleton is affiliated with Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance, Torrance Memorial 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 Laura Shingleton accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?
Yes, Dr. Laura Shingleton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laura Shingleton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shingleton's office at (310) 310-7924 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laura Shingleton?
Please contact Dr. Shingleton's office at (310) 310-7924 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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