Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shannon, Diagnostic Radiologist in Morganton, NC?
Dr. Andrew Shannon, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Morganton, NC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Shannon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shannon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shannon’s office at (828) 580-6753.
What languages does Dr. Shannon speak?
Dr. Shannon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Shannon typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, 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.
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Multiple Site Bone Density and Structure Disorder
- Bone Density
- Bone Disease
- Widespread Bone Density Disorder
- Generalized Bone Structure Problem
- Multi-site Bone Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8589: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, multiple sites
Also known as:
- Calcium Spots on Mammogram
- Mammography
- Breast calcifications
- Mammogram calcifications
- Calcium deposits in breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- R921: Mammographic calcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Shannon typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Andrew Shannon may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
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 (828) 580-6753 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shannon accept in Morganton, NC?
Dr. Shannon in Morganton, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Medicare
Other TPA
Trustmark Mutual Holding Company
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shannon's office located?
Dr. Andrew Shannon's Primary Practice
2201 S Sterling St
Morganton, NC 28655
(828) 580-6753
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 1982823902.
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. Andrew Shannon's specialty?
Dr. Shannon is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Morganton, NC.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Andrew Shannon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shannon is affiliated with Unc Health Blue Ridge, Mission 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 a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Andrew Shannon accepting new patients in Morganton, NC?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Shannon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrew Shannon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shannon's office at (828) 580-6753 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrew Shannon?
Please contact Dr. Shannon's office at (828) 580-6753 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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