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Dr. Sandra Shuffett, MD

Lexington, KY

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shuffett, Diagnostic Radiologist in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Sandra Shuffett, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shuffett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shuffett’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shuffett’s office at (859) 260-6537.

    What languages does Dr. Shuffett speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Shuffett typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Shuffett 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. Shuffett. 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:

    • 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:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Breast Symptoms
    • Breast Pain
    • Breast Disease
    • Unspecified Breast Issues
    • General Breast Problems
    • Breast Discomfort
    • Mastalgia
    • Tender Breasts
    • Sore Breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6459: Other signs and symptoms in breast
    • N644: Mastodynia

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Breast Disorder
    • Breast Disease
    • Various breast conditions
    • Miscellaneous breast ailments
    • Specific breast problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6489: Other specified disorders of breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lump in Right Upper Outer Quadrant
    • Breast Disease
    • Lump in right breast upper outer
    • Right breast mass upper outer
    • Palpable mass right upper outer breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6311: Unspecified lump in the right breast, upper outer quadrant

    Also known as:

    • Cystic Breast Changes in Right Breast
    • Breast Disease
    • Fibrocystic right breast
    • Diffuse breast cysts right side
    • Right breast cystic disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6011: Diffuse cystic mastopathy of right breast

    Also known as:

    • Tiny Calcium Spots on Mammogram
    • Mammography
    • Breast microcalcifications
    • Mammogram calcifications
    • Small calcium deposits in breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R920: Mammographic microcalcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Shuffett typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Shuffett 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. Shuffett. 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:

    • Breast Biopsy with Stereotactic Guidance
    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Ultrasound
    • Stereotactic Breast Biopsy
    • Image-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy
    • FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
    • Image-Guided Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Aspiration
    • First Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19081: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including stereotactic guidance
    • 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion

    Also known as:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • MRI-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Additional Breast Biopsy with Ultrasound Guidance
    • Stereotactic Breast Biopsy (Additional Lesion)
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Tissue Sample
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip
    • Magnetic Resonance Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy with MRI
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy with Localization
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy (Additional Lesion)
    • Breast Tissue Sample (Multiple Sites)
    • Image-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Lesion Sampling

    CPT Codes:

    • 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
    • 19085: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including magnetic resonance guidance
    • 19084: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; each additional lesion, including ultrasound guidance (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 19082: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; each additional lesion, including stereotactic guidance (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Localization
    • Breast Marker Placement
    • Wire Localization Breast
    • Mammographic Guided Breast Localization

    CPT Codes:

    • 19281: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including mammographic guidance

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Localization
    • Breast clip placement
    • Wire localization for breast surgery
    • Radioactive seed placement in breast
    • Ultrasound-guided breast marker

    CPT Codes:

    • 19285: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Shuffett accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shuffett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 260-6537 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shuffett accept in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Shuffett in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Shuffett's office located?

    Dr. Sandra Shuffett's Primary Practice

    1760 Nicholasville Rd Ste 401

    Lexington, KY 40503

    (859) 260-6537

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    Dr. Sandra Shuffett's Practice 2

    107 Meridian Way Ste 100

    Richmond, KY 40475

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    Dr. Sandra Shuffett's Practice 3

    4071 Tates Creek Centre Dr Ste 202

    Lexington, KY 40517

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

    Dr. Shuffett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275578940.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shuffett?

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

    What is Dr. Sandra Shuffett's specialty?

    Dr. Shuffett is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Lexington, KY.

    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. Sandra Shuffett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shuffett is affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington, Baptist Health Richmond, Saint Joseph East 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Sandra Shuffett accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Sandra Shuffett is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sandra Shuffett offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shuffett's office at (859) 260-6537 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sandra Shuffett?

    Please contact Dr. Shuffett's office at (859) 260-6537 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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