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Who is Dr. Shortes, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Lawton, OK?
Dr. Marcus Shortes, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lawton, OK with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Shortes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shortes’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shortes’s office at (580) 355-8620.
What languages does Dr. Shortes speak?
Dr. Shortes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Shortes treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shortes 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. Shortes. 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.
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Amputation Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Limb Loss
- Post-amputation care
- Limb loss recovery
- Amputee rehabilitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4781: Encounter for orthopedic aftercare following surgical amputation
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Peritoneal Abscess
- Abscess
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Abdominal abscess
- Intra-abdominal abscess
- Pus pocket in abdomen
ICD-10 Codes:
- K651: Peritoneal abscess
Which procedures does Dr. Shortes perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Marcus Shortes may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shortes' office.
Does Dr. Shortes accept my insurance?
Dr. Shortes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (580) 355-8620 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shortes accept in Lawton, OK?
Dr. Shortes in Lawton, OK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Baylor Scott & White Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Healthfirst
HealthSmart
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Pan American Life
State of Texas
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Where is Dr. Shortes' office located?
What is Dr. Shortes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shortes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255894150.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shortes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shortes
What is Dr. Marcus Shortes's specialty?
Dr. Shortes is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Lawton, OK. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Shortes to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Marcus Shortes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shortes is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Parkview Regional Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Marcus Shortes accepting new patients in Lawton, OK?
Yes, Dr. Marcus Shortes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Marcus Shortes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shortes's office at (580) 355-8620 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Marcus Shortes?
Please contact Dr. Shortes's office at (580) 355-8620 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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