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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shelton, Family Medicine Specialist in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Michelle Shelton, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Shelton graduated from Meharry Medicine Coll Sch Of Medicine. Dr. Shelton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shelton’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shelton’s office at (901) 377-3475.
Where did Dr. Shelton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Meharry Medicine Coll Sch Of Medicine
Is Dr. Shelton board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Michelle Shelton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shelton speak?
Dr. Shelton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shelton typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shelton 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. Shelton. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shelton typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michelle Shelton may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Shelton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shelton accept my insurance?
Dr. Shelton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 377-3475 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shelton accept in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Shelton in Memphis, TN 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 Tennessee
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Shelton's office located?
Dr. Michelle Shelton's Primary Practice
5146 Stage Rd Ste 101
Memphis, TN 38134
(901) 377-3475
What is Dr. Shelton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shelton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124074489.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shelton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shelton
What is Dr. Michelle Shelton's specialty?
Dr. Shelton is a Family Medicine Specialist near Memphis, TN.
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. Michelle Shelton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shelton is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis, Methodist University Hospital, St. Bernards Medical Center, Saint Francis Hospital - Memphis, Great River Medical Center 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 Michelle Shelton accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?
Yes, Dr. Michelle Shelton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michelle Shelton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shelton's office at (901) 377-3475 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michelle Shelton?
Please contact Dr. Shelton's office at (901) 377-3475 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michelle Shelton have?
Dr. Michelle Shelton is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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