24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Platt, Family Medicine Specialist in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Shawn Platt, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Platt graduated from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific and completed his residency at St Elizabeth'S Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Platt is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Platt’s office at (520) 622-4580.
Where did Dr. Platt go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Elizabeth'S Hosp, Family Medicine | NEOMEN/St Elizabeth's Hospital Program
Medical School: Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
Is Dr. Platt board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Shawn Platt, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Platt speak?
Dr. Platt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Platt typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Platt 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. Platt. 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:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
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:
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Platt typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Shawn Platt may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Platt's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Platt accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Platt's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Platt's office located?
What is Dr. Platt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Platt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851391353.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Platt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Platt
What is Dr. Shawn Platt's specialty?
Dr. Platt is a Family Medicine Specialist near Tucson, AZ.
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 this Dr. Shawn Platt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Platt 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Shawn Platt accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Shawn Platt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shawn Platt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Platt's office at (520) 622-4580 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shawn Platt?
Please contact Dr. Platt's office at (520) 622-4580 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shawn Platt have?
Dr. Shawn Platt is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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