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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sheff, Surgeon in Albany, GA?
Dr. Sean Sheff, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Albany, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Sheff is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sheff’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sheff’s office at (229) 931-1159.
Is Dr. Sheff board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Sean Sheff, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Sheff speak?
Dr. Sheff and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Sheff treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Sheff 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. Sheff. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- GERD with Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Bariatric Surgery Status
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
- Weight Loss Surgery History
- Gastric Bypass Status
- Sleeve Gastrectomy Status
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9884: Bariatric surgery status
Which procedures does Dr. Sheff perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Sean Sheff may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sheff's office.
Does Dr. Sheff accept my insurance?
Dr. Sheff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (229) 931-1159 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sheff accept in Albany, GA?
Dr. Sheff in Albany, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Carepoint Health
Christian Healthcare Ministries
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sheff's office located?
What is Dr. Sheff's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sheff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275654717.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sheff?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sheff
What is Dr. Sean Sheff's specialty?
Dr. Sheff is a Surgeon near Albany, GA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Sheff to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sean Sheff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sheff is affiliated with Phoebe Sumter Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Surgeon?
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Is Sean Sheff accepting new patients in Albany, GA?
Yes, Dr. Sean Sheff is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sean Sheff offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sheff's office at (229) 931-1159 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sean Sheff?
Please contact Dr. Sheff's office at (229) 931-1159 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sean Sheff have?
Dr. Sean Sheff is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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