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Dr. Steven Shannon, MD

Lincoln, NE

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shannon, Orthopedic Trauma Specialist in Lincoln, NE?

    Dr. Steven Shannon, MD is an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, who primarily practices in Lincoln, NE 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 (402) 481-4167.

    What languages does Dr. Shannon speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist like Dr. Shannon typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Pelvic Fractures with Unstable Pelvic Ring
    • Fractures
    • Broken Pelvis
    • Severe Pelvic Bone Breaks
    • Unstable Pelvic Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S32811A: Multiple fractures of pelvis with unstable disruption of pelvic ring, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • External Surgical Wound Opening
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • External wound dehiscence
    • Surgical incision separation
    • Outer wound rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8131XA: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist like Dr. Shannon typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Dr. Shannon 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. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

    Also known as:

    • Shin Bone Partial Removal
    • Tibia Bone Excision
    • Shin Bone Debridement
    • Osteomyelitis Tibia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27640: Partial excision (craterization, saucerization, or diaphysectomy), bone (eg, osteomyelitis); tibia

    Also known as:

    • Total Hip Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Hip arthroplasty
    • Artificial hip surgery
    • Hip joint replacement
    • Femoral head replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft

    Also known as:

    • Partial Bone Removal from Thigh or Shin
    • Femur Bone Excision
    • Tibia Bone Excision
    • Fibula Bone Excision
    • Bone Abscess Removal (Leg)

    CPT Codes:

    • 27360: Partial excision (craterization, saucerization, or diaphysectomy) bone, femur, proximal tibia and/or fibula (eg, osteomyelitis or bone abscess)

    Also known as:

    • Total Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

    Also known as:

    • Removal of External Fixator
    • Anesthesia
    • External Fixation Device Removal
    • Bone Fixator Removal
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • External Frame Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20694: Removal, under anesthesia, of external fixation system

    Also known as:

    • Re-closure of Surgical Wound
    • Secondary Wound Closure
    • Repair of Wound Dehiscence
    • Complicated Surgical Wound Repair
    • Extensive Wound Re-stitching

    CPT Codes:

    • 13160: Secondary closure of surgical wound or dehiscence, extensive or complicated

    Also known as:

    • Inhalation Breathing Treatment
    • Nebulizer Treatment
    • Aerosol Treatment
    • IPPB Treatment
    • Airway Obstruction Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device

    Does Dr. Shannon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shannon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 481-4167 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shannon accept in Lincoln, NE?

    Dr. Shannon in Lincoln, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Shannon's office located?

    Bryan Medical Center West

    2300 S 16th St

    Lincoln, NE 68502

    (402) 481-4167

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    Dr. Steven Shannon's Practice 2

    8207 Northwoods Dr Ste 100

    Lincoln, NE 68505

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    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 1225479876.

    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. Steven Shannon's specialty?

    Dr. Shannon is a Orthopedic Trauma Specialist near Lincoln, NE.

    Is this Dr. Steven Shannon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shannon is affiliated with Bryan East Campus 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 Steven Shannon accepting new patients in Lincoln, NE?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Shannon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Steven Shannon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shannon's office at (402) 481-4167 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Steven Shannon?

    Please contact Dr. Shannon's office at (402) 481-4167 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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