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Who is Dr. Shellito, Surgeon in Wichita, KS?
Dr. John Shellito, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Wichita, KS with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Shellito completed his residency at Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, General Surgery. Dr. Shellito is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shellito’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shellito’s office.
Where did Dr. Shellito go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, General Surgery | University Of Michigan
Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma
Is Dr. Shellito board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. John Shellito, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Shellito speak?
Dr. Shellito and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Shellito typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Shellito 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. Shellito. 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:
- Varicose Veins
- Painful Varicose Veins
- Spider Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Chronic Venous Disease
- Symptomatic Varicose Veins
- Aching Leg Veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
- I83811: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with pain
- I83812: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with pain
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Shellito typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Shellito 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. Shellito. 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:
- Laser Treatment for Varicose Veins
- Endovenous Laser Ablation
- Vein Laser Therapy
- Varicose Vein Laser Surgery
- Incompetent Vein Ablation
CPT Codes:
- 36478: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, laser; first vein treated
Does Dr. Shellito accept my insurance?
Dr. Shellito accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shellito accept in Wichita, KS?
Dr. Shellito in Wichita, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
State of Kansas
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shellito's office located?
What is Dr. Shellito's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shellito's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720019151.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shellito?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shellito
What is Dr. John Shellito's specialty?
Dr. Shellito is a Surgeon near Wichita, KS.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. John Shellito affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shellito is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is John Shellito accepting new patients in Wichita, KS?
Yes, Dr. John Shellito is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Shellito offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shellito's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Shellito?
Please contact Dr. Shellito's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Shellito have?
Dr. John Shellito is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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