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Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shelton, Internist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Courtney Shelton, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Shelton graduated from Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine and completed his residency at Hurley Medical Center. Dr. Shelton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shelton’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shelton’s office at (678) 705-2355.
Where did Dr. Shelton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Hurley Medical Center | Hurley Medical Center/Michigan State University Program
Medical School: Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine
Is Dr. Shelton board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Courtney Shelton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shelton speak?
Dr. Shelton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Shelton typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Shelton 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. Shelton. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetic Vascular Complications
- Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
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:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Nasal allergy
- Chronic allergy symptoms
- Allergic reactions
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3089: Other allergic rhinitis
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 an Internist like Dr. Shelton typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Courtney Shelton may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Shelton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shelton accept my insurance?
Dr. Shelton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (678) 705-2355 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shelton accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Shelton in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Group 1001
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Shelton's office located?
Dr. Courtney Shelton also offers virtual visits
Dr. Courtney Shelton's Primary Practice
315 Boulevard NE Ste 310
Atlanta, GA 30312
(678) 705-2355
What hospitals are Dr. Shelton affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Shelton has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Northside Hospital Atlanta,Atlanta, GA
Ranked General Surgery
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Northside Hospital Atlanta,Atlanta, GA
Ranked General Surgery
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Wellstar Windy Hill,Marietta, GARanked General Surgery
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Wellstar Windy Hill,Marietta, GA
Ranked General Surgery
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Piedmont Atlanta Hospital,Atlanta, GARanked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 7 Procedures
Piedmont Atlanta Hospital,Atlanta, GA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 7 Procedures
Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center,Marietta, GARanked in 2 Procedures
Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center,Marietta, GA
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Piedmont Fayette Hospital,Fayetteville, GARanked Hernia Repair Surgery
Piedmont Fayette Hospital,Fayetteville, GA
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Emory Decatur Hospital,Decatur, GARanked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Emory Decatur Hospital,Decatur, GA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 3 Procedures
What is Dr. Shelton's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shelton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609874023.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shelton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shelton
What is Dr. Courtney Shelton's specialty?
Dr. Shelton is an Internist near Atlanta, GA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is Dr. Courtney Shelton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shelton is affiliated with Northside Hospital Atlanta, Wellstar Windy Hill, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Emory Decatur Hospital 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Courtney Shelton accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Courtney Shelton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Courtney Shelton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shelton's office at (678) 705-2355 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Courtney Shelton?
Please contact Dr. Shelton's office at (678) 705-2355 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Shelton's office located?
Dr. Shelton's office is located in Atlanta, GA.
Which board certifications does Dr. Courtney Shelton have?
Dr. Courtney Shelton is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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