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Dr. Wei Shaw

Leesport, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shaw, Diagnostic Radiologist in Leesport, PA?

    Dr. Wei Shaw is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Leesport, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shaw is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shaw’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shaw’s office at (215) 707-7237.

    What languages does Dr. Shaw speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Shaw typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Shaw 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. Shaw. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Other Breathing Problems
    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Unusual breathing patterns
    • Abnormal respiration
    • Breathing irregularities
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0689: Other abnormalities of breathing
    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Shaw typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Shaw 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. Shaw. 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:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Ultrasound
    • FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
    • Image-Guided Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Aspiration
    • First Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion

    Also known as:

    • Guided Lumbar Puncture
    • Guided Spinal Tap
    • Diagnostic Lumbar Puncture with Imaging
    • CT Guided Spinal Tap
    • Fluoroscopy Guided Lumbar Puncture

    CPT Codes:

    • 62328: Spinal puncture, lumbar, diagnostic; with fluoroscopic or CT guidance

    Also known as:

    • Bladder X-ray Injection
    • Cystogram Injection
    • VCUG Injection
    • Bladder Dye Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 51600: Injection procedure for cystography or voiding urethrocystography

    Does Dr. Shaw accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shaw accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 707-7237 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shaw accept in Leesport, PA?

    Dr. Shaw in Leesport, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Shaw's office located?

    Dr. Wei Shaw's Primary Practice

    5479 Pottsville Pike Ste 300

    Leesport, PA 19533

    (215) 707-7237

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    Dr. Wei Shaw's Practice 3

    1320 Broadcasting Rd

    Wyomissing, PA 19610

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

    Dr. Shaw's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518385947.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shaw?

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

    What is Dr. Wei Shaw's specialty?

    Dr. Shaw is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Leesport, PA.

    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. Wei Shaw affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shaw is affiliated with Reading Hospital Tower Health, Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center, Pottstown Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Surgical Institute Of Reading, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest 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 Wei Shaw accepting new patients in Leesport, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Wei Shaw is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Wei Shaw offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shaw's office at (215) 707-7237 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Wei Shaw?

    Please contact Dr. Shaw's office at (215) 707-7237 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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