RS
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shats, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Rita Shats, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shats graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine. Dr. Shats is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shats’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shats’s office at (718) 273-5500.
Where did Dr. Shats go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Ross University School Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shats speak?
Dr. Shats and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Shats typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Shats 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. Shats. 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:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
- Women's checkup with issues
- Pelvic exam, abnormal results
- OB/GYN visit with concerns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
- Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Third Trimester Prenatal Care
- Second Trimester Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Care
- Late pregnancy care
- Third trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in late pregnancy
- Mid-pregnancy care
- Second trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in mid-pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3403: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, third trimester
- Z3402: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, second trimester
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:
- Birth Control Implant Prescription
- Birth Control
- Contraceptive Implant
- Nexplanon Prescription
- Subdermal Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z30017: Encounter for initial prescription of implantable subdermal contraceptive
Also known as:
- Routine Postpartum Check-up
- Postpartum Care
- After-birth Follow-up
- Postnatal Care Visit
- Maternal Postpartum Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z392: Encounter for routine postpartum follow-up
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Shats typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Shats 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. Shats. 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:
- 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:
- IUD Insertion
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device placement
- IUD placement
- Birth control implant
CPT Codes:
- 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
- Drug Delivery Implant Insertion
- Medication Implant Placement
- Bioresorbable Drug Implant
- Contraceptive Implant Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 11981: Insertion, drug-delivery implant (ie, bioresorbable, biodegradable, non-biodegradable)
Also known as:
- Removal of Non-Biodegradable Drug Implant
- Drug Delivery Device Removal
- Permanent Drug Implant Explant
- Non-Dissolving Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11982: Removal, non-biodegradable drug delivery implant
Does Dr. Shats accept my insurance?
Dr. Shats accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 273-5500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shats accept in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Shats in Staten Island, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Shats' office located?
Dr. Rita Shats' Primary Practice
2 Teleport Dr Ste 207
Staten Island, NY 10311
(718) 273-5500
What is Dr. Shats's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shats's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588863401.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shats?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shats
What is Dr. Rita Shats's specialty?
Dr. Shats is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Staten Island, NY.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.
Is this Dr. Rita Shats affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shats is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital - North 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
When to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Rita Shats accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?
Yes, Dr. Rita Shats is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rita Shats offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shats's office at (718) 273-5500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rita Shats?
Please contact Dr. Shats's office at (718) 273-5500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) Near Staten Island, NY
MB
Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)
Dr. Michael Benson, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years.
Staten Island, NY
AP
Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)
Dr. Anna Pavlides, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified.
Staten Island, NY
CM
Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)
Dr. Catherine Meleka, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY with 1 additional practice location.
Staten Island, NY