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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shaw, Orthopedic Trauma Specialist in Webster, TX?
Dr. James Shaw, MD is an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, who primarily practices in Webster, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shaw completed his residency at McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health. Dr. Shaw is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shaw’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shaw’s office at (305) 243-1700.
Where did Dr. Shaw go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Hospital for Special Surgery
Residency: McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health
Medical School: McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health
What languages does Dr. Shaw speak?
Dr. Shaw and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist like Dr. Shaw typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Dr. Shaw 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. Shaw. 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:
- Broken Hip Bone
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Hip fracture
- Femoral neck fracture
- Broken upper thigh bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72002A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S72001A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Hip Fracture
- Right Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Femur Neck Fracture
- Proximal Femur Fracture
- Thigh Bone Fracture
- Right Femur Fracture
- Thigh Bone Break
- Hip Bone Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72002D: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S72141A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Femur Neck Fracture
- Broken Thigh Bone (Hip Area)
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72001D: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Thigh Bone Fracture
- Femoral Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72142A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
What procedures does an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist like Dr. Shaw typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Shaw may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Shaw's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shaw accept my insurance?
Dr. Shaw accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 243-1700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shaw accept in Webster, TX?
Dr. Shaw in Webster, 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)
Devoted Health
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shaw's office located?
Dr. James Shaw's Primary Practice
450 W Medical Center Blvd Ste 400
Webster, TX 77598
(305) 243-1700
What is Dr. Shaw's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shaw's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952745796.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shaw?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shaw
What is Dr. James Shaw's specialty?
Dr. Shaw is a Orthopedic Trauma Specialist near Webster, TX.
Is this Dr. James Shaw affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shaw is affiliated with Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital, Hca Houston Healthcare Clear Lake, Oakbend Medical Center, Houston Physicians' Hospital, Hca Houston Healthcare Southeast 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 Orthopedic Trauma Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is James Shaw accepting new patients in Webster, TX?
Yes, Dr. James Shaw is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Shaw offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shaw's office at (305) 243-1700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Shaw?
Please contact Dr. Shaw's office at (305) 243-1700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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