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Dr. Megan Shaughnessy, MD

Minneapolis, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shaughnessy, Infectious Disease Specialist in Minneapolis, MN?

    Dr. Megan Shaughnessy, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shaughnessy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shaughnessy’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shaughnessy’s office at (612) 873-6963.

    What languages does Dr. Shaughnessy speak?

    Dr. Shaughnessy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Shaughnessy typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Shaughnessy 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. Shaughnessy. 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:

    • Travel Health Counseling
    • Traveler's Health
    • Travel medicine consultation
    • Pre-travel health advice
    • International travel health

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7184: Encounter for health counseling related to travel

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Other Medical Certificate Issuance
    • Miscellaneous Medical Certificate
    • Special Medical Note
    • Other Health Clearance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0279: Encounter for issue of other medical certificate

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Tuberculosis Blood Test Result
    • Positive TB Blood Test
    • Interferon Gamma Release Assay Reaction
    • IGRA Positive

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7612: Nonspecific reaction to cell mediated immunity measurement of gamma interferon antigen response without active tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling
    • Therapy Services
    • Support Sessions
    • Mental Health Support

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z719: Counseling, unspecified

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Shaughnessy typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Megan Shaughnessy may include:

    Please contact Dr. Shaughnessy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Shaughnessy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shaughnessy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (612) 873-6963 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shaughnessy accept in Minneapolis, MN?

    Dr. Shaughnessy in Minneapolis, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • Hennepin County

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • State of Minnesota

    • UCare Minnesota

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Shaughnessy's office located?

    Dr. Megan Shaughnessy's Primary Practice

    701 Park Ave

    Minneapolis, MN 55415

    (612) 873-6963

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    Dr. Megan Shaughnessy's Practice 2

    701 Park Ave Ste B1

    Minneapolis, MN 55415

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    Dr. Megan Shaughnessy's Practice 3

    614 S 3rd St

    Minneapolis, MN 55415

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    What is Dr. Shaughnessy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Shaughnessy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053535401.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shaughnessy?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shaughnessy

    What is Dr. Megan Shaughnessy's specialty?

    Dr. Shaughnessy is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Minneapolis, MN.

    What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Is this Dr. Megan Shaughnessy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shaughnessy is affiliated with Hcmc Red Building, Fairview Ridges Hospital 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. 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 Megan Shaughnessy accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Megan Shaughnessy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Megan Shaughnessy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shaughnessy's office at (612) 873-6963 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Megan Shaughnessy?

    Please contact Dr. Shaughnessy's office at (612) 873-6963 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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