Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Safford, Pediatric Surgeon in Lemoyne, PA?
Dr. Shawn Safford, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lemoyne, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Safford completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Pennstate Geisinger Hlth Sys, General Surgery. Dr. Safford is fluent in English and Norwegian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Safford’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Safford’s office at (540) 985-9812.
Where did Dr. Safford go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Pennstate Geisinger Hlth Sys, General Surgery | Duke University - School of Medicine
Is Dr. Safford board certified as a Pediatric Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Shawn Safford, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Safford speak?
Dr. Safford and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Norwegian
What conditions does Dr. Safford treat?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Safford 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. Safford. 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:
- Adolescent Scoliosis of Mid-Back
- Scoliosis
- Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
- Scoliosis in Children and Teens
- Thoracolumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
- Teen Mid-Back Curve
- Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M41125: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
Which procedures does Dr. Safford perform as a Pediatric Surgeon?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Shawn Safford may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Safford's office.
Does Dr. Safford accept my insurance?
Dr. Safford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 985-9812 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Safford accept in Lemoyne, PA?
Dr. Safford in Lemoyne, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Highmark Inc.
Kaiser Permanente
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
UPMC Health Plan
US Health Group
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Where is Dr. Safford's office located?
Dr. Shawn Safford's Primary Practice
3 Walnut St Ste 205
Lemoyne, PA 17043
(540) 985-9812
What is Dr. Safford's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Safford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245227628.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Safford?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Safford
What is Dr. Shawn Safford's specialty?
Dr. Safford is a Pediatric Surgeon near Lemoyne, PA. Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents. Contact Dr. Safford to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Shawn Safford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Safford is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest 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
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Is Shawn Safford accepting new patients in Lemoyne, PA?
Yes, Dr. Shawn Safford is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shawn Safford offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Safford's office at (540) 985-9812 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shawn Safford?
Please contact Dr. Safford's office at (540) 985-9812 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shawn Safford have?
Dr. Shawn Safford is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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