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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shackleford, Nephrologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Christopher Shackleford, DO is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Shackleford is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shackleford’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shackleford’s office at (215) 707-9837.
What languages does Dr. Shackleford speak?
Dr. Shackleford and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Shackleford typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, conditions treated by Dr. Christopher Shackleford may include:
Please contact Dr. Shackleford's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Shackleford typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Shackleford may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Shackleford's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shackleford accept my insurance?
Dr. Shackleford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 707-9837 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shackleford accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Shackleford in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Shackleford's office located?
Dr. Christopher Shackleford's Primary Practice
3509 N Broad St Ste 226
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 707-9837
What is Dr. Shackleford's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shackleford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831765684.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shackleford?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shackleford
What is Dr. Christopher Shackleford's specialty?
Dr. Shackleford is a Nephrologist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Christopher Shackleford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shackleford is affiliated with Temple University Hospital 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 Christopher Shackleford accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Shackleford is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Shackleford offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shackleford's office at (215) 707-9837 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Shackleford?
Please contact Dr. Shackleford's office at (215) 707-9837 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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