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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shoemaker, Endocrinologist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Melissa Shoemaker, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Shoemaker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shoemaker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shoemaker’s office at (214) 645-2800.
What languages does Dr. Shoemaker speak?
Dr. Shoemaker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Shoemaker typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Shoemaker 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. Shoemaker. 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:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Shoemaker typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Melissa Shoemaker may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Shoemaker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shoemaker accept my insurance?
Dr. Shoemaker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 645-2800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shoemaker accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Shoemaker in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Shoemaker's office located?
What is Dr. Shoemaker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shoemaker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306400338.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shoemaker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shoemaker
What is Dr. Melissa Shoemaker's specialty?
Dr. Shoemaker is a Endocrinologist near Dallas, TX.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Melissa Shoemaker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shoemaker is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, Medical City Plano Hospital, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas 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 Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Melissa Shoemaker accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Shoemaker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Shoemaker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shoemaker's office at (214) 645-2800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Shoemaker?
Please contact Dr. Shoemaker's office at (214) 645-2800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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