SN
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nees, Pediatric Cardiologist in Wilmington, DE?
Dr. Shannon Nees, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Wilmington, DE with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Nees is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nees’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nees’s office at (302) 651-4200.
What languages does Dr. Nees speak?
Dr. Nees and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Nees typically treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Nees 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. Nees. 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:
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Congenital Heart Defects
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fetal Abnormality
- Birth Defects
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Congenital Anomaly
- Fetal Malformation
- Developmental Abnormality
- Birth Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- O359XX0: Maternal care for (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, unspecified, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Nees typically perform?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Nees performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Nees. 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Nees accept my insurance?
Dr. Nees accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 651-4200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nees accept in Wilmington, DE?
Dr. Nees in Wilmington, DE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Health Group
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Nees' office located?
What is Dr. Nees's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nees's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841556024.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nees?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nees
What is Dr. Shannon Nees's specialty?
Dr. Nees is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Wilmington, DE.
What does a Pediatric Cardiologist do?
A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients.
Is this Dr. Shannon Nees affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nees is affiliated with Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill, Beebe Healthcare, Jefferson Abington Hospital, Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus 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 Pediatric Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Cardiologist. 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 Shannon Nees accepting new patients in Wilmington, DE?
Yes, Dr. Shannon Nees is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shannon Nees offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nees's office at (302) 651-4200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shannon Nees?
Please contact Dr. Nees's office at (302) 651-4200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Pediatric Cardiologist Near Wilmington, DE

Pediatric Cardiologist
Dr. Amanda Shillingford, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Wilmington, DE with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified.
Wilmington, DE
DC
Pediatric Cardiologist
Dr. Devyani Chowdhury, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Lancaster, PA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 31 years.
Lancaster, PA
Pediatric Cardiologist
Dr. Shubhika Srivastava, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Wilmington, DE with 1 additional practice location.
Wilmington, DE