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Dr. Timothy Shea, MD

Brevard, NC

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shea, Family Medicine Specialist in Brevard, NC?

    Dr. Timothy Shea, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Brevard, NC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Shea completed his residency at Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Shea is fluent in English, Chinese, French, Italian, Japanese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shea’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shea’s office at (828) 213-1111.

    Where did Dr. Shea go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Family Medicine

    Is Dr. Shea board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Shea, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shea speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • French

    • Italian

    • Japanese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shea typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shea 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. Shea. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    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 Shot Check-up
    • Birth Control
    • Injectable contraceptive follow-up
    • Depo-Provera monitoring
    • Birth control injection check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shea typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shea 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. Shea. 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:

    • Nail Trimming and Cleaning
    • Therapeutic Nail Debridement
    • Thick Nail Treatment
    • Fungal Nail Care

    CPT Codes:

    • 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more

    Does Dr. Shea accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shea accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 213-1111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shea accept in Brevard, NC?

    Dr. Shea in Brevard, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • State of North Carolina

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Shea's office located?

    Dr. Timothy Shea's Primary Practice

    187 Medical Park Dr

    Brevard, NC 28712

    (828) 213-1111

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    Dr. Timothy Shea's Practice 2

    316 Chestnut St # 2

    Brevard, NC 28712

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

    Dr. Shea's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033160346.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shea?

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

    What is Dr. Timothy Shea's specialty?

    Dr. Shea is a Family Medicine Specialist near Brevard, NC.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Timothy Shea affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shea is affiliated with Unc Health Pardee, Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, Adventhealth Hendersonville, Carteret Health Care, Mission Hospital, Prisma Health Greer Memorial Hospital 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Timothy Shea accepting new patients in Brevard, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Shea is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Timothy Shea offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shea's office at (828) 213-1111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Timothy Shea?

    Please contact Dr. Shea's office at (828) 213-1111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Shea have?

    Dr. Timothy Shea is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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