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Dr. Edward Shoemaker, MD
Corpus Christi, TX
46 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shoemaker, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. Edward Shoemaker, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Corpus Christi, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Shoemaker graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch and completed his residency at Parkland Memorial Hospital. Dr. Shoemaker is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shoemaker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shoemaker’s office at (361) 993-6000.
Where did Dr. Shoemaker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Parkland Memorial Hospital
Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx | University of Texas Medical Branch
Is Dr. Shoemaker board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Edward Shoemaker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Shoemaker speak?
Dr. Shoemaker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Shoemaker typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Shoemaker 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. Shoemaker. 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:
- Second Trimester Prenatal Care
- Third Trimester Prenatal Care
- First Trimester Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Care
- Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
- Routine Second Trimester Care
- Maternity Care (Second Trimester)
- Late Pregnancy Check-ups
- Routine Third Trimester Care
- Maternity Care (Third Trimester)
- Early pregnancy care
- First trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in early pregnancy
- Mid-pregnancy care
- Second trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in mid-pregnancy
- Late pregnancy care
- Third trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in late pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3482: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, second trimester
- Z3483: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester
- Z3481: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, first trimester
- Z3401: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, first trimester
- Z3402: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, second trimester
- Z3403: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, third trimester
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Shoemaker typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by Dr. Edward Shoemaker may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
Please contact Dr. Shoemaker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shoemaker accept my insurance?
Dr. Shoemaker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (361) 993-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shoemaker accept in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. Shoemaker in Corpus Christi, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Christus Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
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State of Texas
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Where is Dr. Shoemaker's office located?
Dr. Edward Shoemaker's Primary Practice
5920 Saratoga Blvd Ste 395
Corpus Christi, TX 78414
(361) 993-6000
What is Dr. Shoemaker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shoemaker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437153400.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shoemaker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shoemaker
What is Dr. Edward Shoemaker's specialty?
Dr. Shoemaker is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Corpus Christi, TX.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.
Is this Dr. Edward Shoemaker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shoemaker is affiliated with Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline, Dhr Health 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 an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Edward Shoemaker accepting new patients in Corpus Christi, TX?
Yes, Dr. Edward Shoemaker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Shoemaker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shoemaker's office at (361) 993-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Shoemaker?
Please contact Dr. Shoemaker's office at (361) 993-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Shoemaker have?
Dr. Edward Shoemaker is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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