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Dr. Dwight Shewchuk, MD

Dr. Dwight Shewchuk, MD

Anesthesiologist, Specialist

Dallas, TX

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shewchuk, Anesthesiologist in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Dwight Shewchuk, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years. Dr. Shewchuk graduated from University of Manitoba College of Medicine. Dr. Shewchuk is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shewchuk’s office at (972) 233-1999.

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

    • Medical School: University of Manitoba Fac of Medicine | University of Manitoba College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shewchuk speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Shewchuk typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Shewchuk 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. Shewchuk. 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:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
    • Cesarean Delivery
    • Prior Cesarean Section
    • Uterine Scar from C-section
    • C-section History in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • 39 Weeks Pregnant
    • 38 Weeks Pregnant
    • Pregnancy
    • Full term pregnancy
    • Week 39 of gestation
    • Due date approaching
    • Week 38 of gestation
    • Ready for birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3A39: 39 weeks gestation of pregnancy
    • Z3A38: 38 weeks gestation of pregnancy

    Also known as:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    Also known as:

    • Breech Presentation
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Baby is Breech
    • Feet First Birth
    • Bottom First Birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O321XX0: Maternal care for breech presentation, not applicable or unspecified

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Shewchuk typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Dwight Shewchuk may include:

    Please contact Dr. Shewchuk's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Shewchuk accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shewchuk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 233-1999 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shewchuk accept in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Shewchuk in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Parkland Health & Hospital System

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    Where is Dr. Shewchuk's office located?

    Dr. Dwight Shewchuk's Primary Practice

    12222 Merit Dr Ste 600

    Dallas, TX 75251

    (972) 233-1999

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    Dr. Dwight Shewchuk's Practice 2

    7777 Forest Ln

    Dallas, TX 75230

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    Dr. Dwight Shewchuk's Practice 3

    6606 Lyndon B Johnson Fwy Ste 200

    Dallas, TX 75240

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

    Dr. Shewchuk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639101314.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shewchuk?

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

    What is Dr. Dwight Shewchuk's specialty?

    Dr. Shewchuk is an Anesthesiologist near Dallas, TX.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Dwight Shewchuk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shewchuk is affiliated with Medical City Dallas Hospital 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

    When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Dwight Shewchuk accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Dwight Shewchuk is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dwight Shewchuk offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shewchuk's office at (972) 233-1999 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Dwight Shewchuk?

    Please contact Dr. Shewchuk's office at (972) 233-1999 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Shewchuk's office located?

    Dr. Shewchuk's office is located in Dallas, TX.