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Dr. Shannon Tighe, MD

Pediatrician

Indianapolis, IN

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Tighe, Pediatrician in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Shannon Tighe, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN. She is board certified. Dr. Tighe graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine. Dr. Tighe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tighe’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tighe’s office at (317) 621-1111.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tighe?

    Dr. Shannon Tighe, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Tighe empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Indianapolis, IN community, Dr. Tighe is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Tighe board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Shannon Tighe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Tighe speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Tighe typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Tighe 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. Tighe. 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:

    • Feeding Difficulties
    • Eating Problems
    • Swallowing Problems
    • Unspecified Feeding Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart Chamber Birth Defects
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Congenital Cardiac Chamber Anomalies
    • Heart Connection Malformations
    • Unusual Heart Defects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q208: Other congenital malformations of cardiac chambers and connections

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Tighe typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Shannon Tighe may include:

    Please contact Dr. Tighe's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Tighe accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tighe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 621-1111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tighe accept in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Tighe in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Oscar

    • State of Indiana

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    Where is Dr. Tighe's office located?

    Dr. Shannon Tighe's Primary Practice

    8150 Oaklandon Rd Ste 130

    Indianapolis, IN 46236

    (317) 621-1111

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    What hospitals are Dr. Tighe affiliated with?

    Dr. Tighe has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Community Hospital North,Indianapolis, IN

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

    Dr. Tighe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508807215.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tighe?

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

    What is Dr. Shannon Tighe's specialty?

    Dr. Tighe is a Pediatrician near Indianapolis, IN.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Shannon Tighe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Tighe is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Community Hospital North. 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Dr. Shannon Tighe accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Shannon Tighe is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shannon Tighe offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tighe's office at (317) 621-1111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shannon Tighe?

    Please contact Dr. Tighe's office at (317) 621-1111 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tighe's office located?

    Dr. Tighe's office is located in Indianapolis, IN.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shannon Tighe have?

    Dr. Shannon Tighe is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.