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Dr. Shersten Killip, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Florence, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Killip, Family Medicine Specialist in Florence, MA?

    Dr. Shersten Killip, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Florence, MA. She is board certified. Dr. Killip completed her residency at Middlesex Hosp, Family Practice. Dr. Killip is fluent in English, French, German, Polish, Portuguese, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Killip’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Killip’s office at (413) 586-8400.

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

    • Residency: Middlesex Hosp, Family Practice

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny

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

    Yes, Dr. Shersten Killip, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Killip speak?

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

    • English
    • French
    • German
    • Polish
    • Portuguese
    • Russian

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

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

    • 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:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Depressive Type
    • Depression
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Depressive schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic depression
    • Schizophrenia with depressive features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F251: Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    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

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Shersten Killip may include:

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

    Does Dr. Killip accept my insurance?

    Dr. Killip accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (413) 586-8400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Killip accept in Florence, MA?

    Dr. Killip in Florence, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Killip's office located?

    Dr. Shersten Killip's Primary Practice

    70 Main St

    Florence, MA 01062

    (413) 586-8400

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

    Dr. Killip's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912933128.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Killip?

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

    What is Dr. Shersten Killip's specialty?

    Dr. Killip is a Family Medicine Specialist near Florence, MA.

    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 Dr. Shersten Killip affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Killip is affiliated with Holyoke Medical Center 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

    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 Dr. Shersten Killip accepting new patients in Florence, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Shersten Killip is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shersten Killip offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Killip's office at (413) 586-8400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shersten Killip?

    Please contact Dr. Killip's office at (413) 586-8400 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Killip's office located?

    Dr. Killip's office is located in Florence, MA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shersten Killip have?

    Dr. Shersten Killip is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.