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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shannon, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Pocatello, ID?
Dr. Kristopher Shannon, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pocatello, ID with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shannon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shannon’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shannon’s office at (208) 239-8065.
What languages does Dr. Shannon speak?
Dr. Shannon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shannon typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shannon 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. Shannon. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
- Sinusitis
- Acute maxillary sinusitis
- Short-term cheekbone sinus infection
- Maxillary sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0100: Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
- Lung Disease
- Lung infection
- Chest infection
- Acute respiratory infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J22: Unspecified acute lower respiratory infection
Also known as:
- Sudden Bladder Inflammation with Blood in Urine
- Bladder Disease
- Urine and Urination
- Acute Bladder Infection with Blood
- Cystitis with Hematuria
- Bloody Urine from Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3001: Acute cystitis with hematuria
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shannon typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kristopher Shannon may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Shannon's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shannon accept my insurance?
Dr. Shannon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (208) 239-8065 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shannon accept in Pocatello, ID?
Dr. Shannon in Pocatello, ID accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross of Idaho Health Service
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Idaho
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shannon's office located?
Dr. Kristopher Shannon's Primary Practice
850 Yellowstone Ave
Pocatello, ID 83201
(208) 239-8065
What is Dr. Shannon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shannon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063807022.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shannon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shannon
What is Dr. Kristopher Shannon's specialty?
Dr. Shannon is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Pocatello, ID.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Kristopher Shannon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shannon is affiliated with Bingham Memorial Hospital, Mountainview Hospital, Southern Hills Hospital & Medical Center, Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center, Portneuf Medical Center 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 Kristopher Shannon accepting new patients in Pocatello, ID?
Yes, Dr. Kristopher Shannon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kristopher Shannon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shannon's office at (208) 239-8065 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kristopher Shannon?
Please contact Dr. Shannon's office at (208) 239-8065 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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