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Dr. Dean Shippey, MD

Lovington, NM

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shippey, Diagnostic Radiologist in Lovington, NM?

    Dr. Dean Shippey, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Lovington, NM with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Shippey completed his residency at St Francis Hosp Of Evanston, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Shippey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shippey’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shippey’s office at (505) 396-7705.

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

    • Residency: St Francis Hosp Of Evanston, Diagnostic Radiology

    Is Dr. Shippey board certified in Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Dean Shippey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Shippey speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shippey treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Shippey 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. Shippey. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Temporary Confusion
    • Delirium
    • Mental Disorder
    • Acute Confusion
    • Sudden Mental Changes
    • Brief Disorientation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R404: Transient alteration of awareness

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Shippey perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Dean Shippey may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shippey's office.

    Does Dr. Shippey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shippey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 396-7705 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shippey accept in Lovington, NM?

    Dr. Shippey in Lovington, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • IHC / SelectHealth

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Unite Here Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shippey's office located?

    Dr. Dean Shippey's Primary Practice

    1600 N Main Ave

    Lovington, NM 88260

    (505) 396-7705

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    Dr. Dean Shippey's Practice 2

    1901 Red Rock Dr

    Gallup, NM 87301

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    Dr. Dean Shippey's Practice 3

    6750 E Baywood Ave

    Mesa, AZ 85206

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

    Dr. Shippey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821080854.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shippey?

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

    What is Dr. Dean Shippey's specialty?

    Dr. Shippey is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Lovington, NM. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Shippey to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dean Shippey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shippey is affiliated with Southern Hills Hospital & 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

    Where can I learn more about Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Explore Diagnostic Radiologist with 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 Dean Shippey accepting new patients in Lovington, NM?

    Yes, Dr. Dean Shippey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dean Shippey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shippey's office at (505) 396-7705 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dean Shippey?

    Please contact Dr. Shippey's office at (505) 396-7705 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dean Shippey have?

    Dr. Dean Shippey is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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