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Who is Dr. Betty, Hospitalist in Du Bois, PA?
Dr. Shion Betty, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Du Bois, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Betty is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Betty’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Betty’s office at (814) 371-2200.
What languages does Dr. Betty speak?
Dr. Betty and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Betty treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Betty 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. Betty. 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.
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
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:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Which procedures does Dr. Betty perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Shion Betty may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Betty's office.
Does Dr. Betty accept my insurance?
Dr. Betty accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (814) 371-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Betty accept in Du Bois, PA?
Dr. Betty in Du Bois, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Geisinger Health Plan
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Betty's office located?
What is Dr. Betty's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Betty's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356830632.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Betty?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Betty
What is Dr. Shion Betty's specialty?
Dr. Betty is a Hospitalist near Du Bois, PA. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Betty to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Shion Betty affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Betty is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Penn Highlands Dubois, Penn Highlands State College, Penn Highlands Clearfield, Penn Highlands Clearfield, Tyrone Hospital, Penn Highlands Huntingdon. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?
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Is Shion Betty accepting new patients in Du Bois, PA?
Yes, Dr. Shion Betty is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shion Betty offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Betty's office at (814) 371-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shion Betty?
Please contact Dr. Betty's office at (814) 371-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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