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17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Faris, Surgeon in Hastings, NE?
Dr. Shellie Faris, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Hastings, NE with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Faris graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine. Dr. Faris is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Faris’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Faris’s office.
Where did Dr. Faris go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Nebraska College of Medicine
Is Dr. Faris board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Shellie Faris, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Faris speak?
Dr. Faris and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Faris treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Faris 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. Faris. 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
- Precancerous cells left breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
- DCIS left breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
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:
- 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:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Faris perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Shellie Faris 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. Faris' office.
Does Dr. Faris accept my insurance?
Dr. Faris accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Faris accept in Hastings, NE?
Dr. Faris in Hastings, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medica
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Faris' office located?
What is Dr. Faris's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Faris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174743884.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Faris?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Faris
What is Dr. Shellie Faris's specialty?
Dr. Faris is a Surgeon near Hastings, NE. 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. Faris to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Shellie Faris affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Faris is affiliated with Mary Lanning Healthcare 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 Shellie Faris accepting new patients in Hastings, NE?
Yes, Dr. Shellie Faris is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shellie Faris offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Faris's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shellie Faris?
Please contact Dr. Faris's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shellie Faris have?
Dr. Shellie Faris is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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