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Who is Dr. Shore, Diagnostic Radiologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Karen Shore, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shore graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Lahey Clinic, Diagnostic Radiology; Salem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Shore is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shore’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shore’s office at (617) 421-1000.
Where did Dr. Shore go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lahey Clinic, Diagnostic Radiology; Salem Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Boston University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shore speak?
Dr. Shore and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Shore typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Shore 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. Shore. 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:
- Right Upper Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- RUQ pain
- Pain in upper right stomach
- Right upper belly pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1011: Right upper quadrant pain
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Pelvic and Perineal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Perineum pain
- Pelvic floor pain
- Pain in groin area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R102: Pelvic and perineal pain
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Unusual Uterine Bleeding
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- AUB
- Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Shore typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Shore may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Shore's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shore accept my insurance?
Dr. Shore accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 421-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shore accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Shore in Boston, MA 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 Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Medicare
Performance Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shore's office located?
What is Dr. Shore's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shore's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699975672.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shore?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shore
What is Dr. Karen Shore's specialty?
Dr. Shore is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Boston, MA.
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. Karen Shore affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shore is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Karen Shore accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Karen Shore is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Shore offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shore's office at (617) 421-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Shore?
Please contact Dr. Shore's office at (617) 421-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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