Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shah, Surgical Oncologist in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Rupen Shah, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shah completed his residency at Henry Ford Hospital. Dr. Shah is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shah’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shah’s office at (313) 916-3033.
Where did Dr. Shah go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Residency: Henry Ford Hospital | BronxCare Health System
Medical School: Kempegowda Institute of Medical Science (Medical Education)
What languages does Dr. Shah speak?
Dr. Shah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Shah typically treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Shah 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. Shah. 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:
- Other non-cancerous neuroendocrine Tumor
- Neuroendocrine Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Cancer
- Endocrine Disease
- Other benign neuroendocrine growths
- Various non-cancerous hormone-producing tumors
- Malignant NET
- Neuroendocrine Cancer
- NET Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- D3A8: Other benign neuroendocrine tumors
- C7A8: Other malignant neuroendocrine tumors
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
- Cancer of the pancreas
- Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
- Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
- C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas
Also known as:
- Secondary Peritoneal Cancer
- Cancer
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Metastatic Peritoneal Cancer
- Cancer Spread to Peritoneum
- Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C786: Secondary malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum and peritoneum
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Appendix Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Bowel Cancer
- Colorectal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C181: Malignant neoplasm of appendix
Also known as:
- Stomach Cancer
- Gastric Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Stomach
- Stomach Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C169: Malignant neoplasm of stomach, unspecified
Also known as:
- Small Intestine Cancer
- Intestinal Cancer
- Small Intestine Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Duodenal Cancer
- Small Bowel Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Duodenum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C170: Malignant neoplasm of duodenum
What procedures does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Shah typically perform?
As a Surgical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Rupen Shah may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Shah's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shah accept my insurance?
Dr. Shah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (313) 916-3033 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shah accept in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Shah in Detroit, MI 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
Henry Ford Health System
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shah's office located?
What is Dr. Shah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679705339.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shah
What is Dr. Rupen Shah's specialty?
Dr. Shah is a Surgical Oncologist near Detroit, MI.
What does a Surgical Oncologist do?
A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research.
Is this Dr. Rupen Shah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shah is affiliated with Henry Ford Hospital, Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital, Bronson Methodist Hospital, Henry Ford Jackson Hospital, Mclaren Flint, Mclaren Northern Michigan 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
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Is Rupen Shah accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?
Yes, Dr. Rupen Shah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rupen Shah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (313) 916-3033 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rupen Shah?
Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (313) 916-3033 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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