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Dr. Jennifer Shinners, MD

Scarborough, ME

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shinners, Specialist in Scarborough, ME?

    Dr. Jennifer Shinners, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Scarborough, ME. She is board certified. Dr. Shinners graduated from University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington. Dr. Shinners is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shinners’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shinners’s office at (207) 885-8400.

    Where did Dr. Shinners go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington

    Is Dr. Shinners board certified as a Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jennifer Shinners, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Shinners speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Shinners typically treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Shinners 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. Shinners. 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:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    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:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Routine Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Maternity Care
    • Normal Pregnancy Supervision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3490: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester

    Also known as:

    • Unclear Mammogram
    • Mammography
    • Mammograms
    • Inconclusive breast screening
    • Mammogram needs further testing
    • Uncertain mammogram result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R922: Inconclusive mammogram

    What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Shinners typically perform?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Shinners 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. Shinners. 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:

    • Uterine Catheterization for Imaging
    • Saline Infusion Sonohysterography Prep
    • Hysterosalpingography Prep
    • Uterine Contrast Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 58340: Catheterization and introduction of saline or contrast material for saline infusion sonohysterography (SIS) or hysterosalpingography

    Also known as:

    • IUD Insertion
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • IUD placement
    • Birth control implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)

    Also known as:

    • Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
    • Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopy
    • Uterine Scope with Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
    • D&C with Hysteroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C

    Also known as:

    • Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
    • Colposcopy
    • Cervical Biopsy
    • Endocervical Curettage
    • Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Lining Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endometrial Biopsy
    • Uterine Biopsy
    • Cervical Biopsy
    • Endocervical Sampling

    CPT Codes:

    • 58100: Endometrial sampling (biopsy) with or without endocervical sampling (biopsy), without cervical dilation, any method (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • IUD Removal
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device removal
    • Take out IUD
    • Remove birth control device
    • IUD explant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58301: Removal of intrauterine device (IUD)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Hysterectomy
    • Laparoscopy
    • Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
    • Keyhole Hysterectomy
    • Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Uterus Removal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)

    Does Dr. Shinners accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shinners accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 885-8400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shinners accept in Scarborough, ME?

    Dr. Shinners in Scarborough, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • Community Health Options

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Shinners' office located?

    Elevation Center

    71 US Route 1 Ste A

    Scarborough, ME 04074

    (207) 885-8400

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

    Dr. Shinners's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407062755.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shinners?

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

    What is Dr. Jennifer Shinners's specialty?

    Dr. Shinners is a Specialist near Scarborough, ME.

    Is this Dr. Jennifer Shinners affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shinners is affiliated with Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland, Mainegeneral Medical Center, Mid Coast 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

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    Is Jennifer Shinners accepting new patients in Scarborough, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Jennifer Shinners is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jennifer Shinners offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shinners's office at (207) 885-8400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Shinners?

    Please contact Dr. Shinners's office at (207) 885-8400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jennifer Shinners have?

    Dr. Jennifer Shinners is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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