Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Innis-Shelton, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Racquel Innis-Shelton, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Innis-Shelton graduated from Georgia Regents University and completed her residency at Atlanta Medical Center. Dr. Innis-Shelton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Innis-Shelton’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Innis-Shelton’s office at (800) 822-8816.
Where did Dr. Innis-Shelton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Virginia Hospital | University of Alabama at Birmingham
Residency: Atlanta Medical Center
Medical School: Georgia Regents University
What languages does Dr. Innis-Shelton speak?
Dr. Innis-Shelton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Innis-Shelton typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Innis-Shelton 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. Innis-Shelton. 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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Innis-Shelton typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Innis-Shelton performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Innis-Shelton. 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:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Does Dr. Innis-Shelton accept my insurance?
Dr. Innis-Shelton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 822-8816 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Innis-Shelton accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Innis-Shelton in Birmingham, AL 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 Alabama
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Devoted Health
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Innis-Shelton's office located?
Dr. Racquel Innis-Shelton's Primary Practice
619 19th St S
Birmingham, AL 35249
(800) 822-8816
What is Dr. Innis-Shelton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Innis-Shelton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356553408.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Innis-Shelton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Innis-Shelton
What is Dr. Racquel Innis-Shelton's specialty?
Dr. Innis-Shelton is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Birmingham, AL.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Racquel Innis-Shelton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Innis-Shelton is affiliated with Uab Hospital 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
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Is Racquel Innis-Shelton accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Racquel Innis-Shelton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Racquel Innis-Shelton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Innis-Shelton's office at (800) 822-8816 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Racquel Innis-Shelton?
Please contact Dr. Innis-Shelton's office at (800) 822-8816 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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