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Dr. Shawn Shambaugh, MD

Bakersfield, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shambaugh, Specialist in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Shawn Shambaugh, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA. Dr. Shambaugh graduated from American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine and completed his residency at Penn St U Hp-M S Hershey Mc, Hematology/Oncology; Pinnaclehlth Sys-Harrisburg, Internal Medicine. Dr. Shambaugh is fluent in English, French, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shambaugh’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shambaugh’s office at (661) 322-2206.

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

    • Residency: Penn St U Hp-M S Hershey Mc, Hematology/Oncology; Pinnaclehlth Sys-Harrisburg, Internal Medicine | LECOMT/Pinnacle Health Community Gen Osteo Hosp Program

    • Medical School: American Univ Of The Caribbean- Sch Of Med- Plymouth- Montserrat | American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shambaugh speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Hindi

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Shambaugh treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Shambaugh 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. Shambaugh. 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:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Polycythemia
    • Blood Disorder
    • High red blood cell count (secondary)
    • Excess red blood cells (secondary)
    • Acquired polycythemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D751: Secondary polycythemia

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    What procedures does Dr. Shambaugh perform?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Shambaugh performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Shambaugh. 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:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Also known as:

    • Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
    • Biopsy
    • Bone Marrow Tests
    • Bone Marrow Exam
    • Bone Marrow Sample Collection
    • Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)

    Does Dr. Shambaugh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shambaugh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 322-2206 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shambaugh accept in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Shambaugh in Bakersfield, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Family Health Network

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Managed Care of America

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • Western Growers Association

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    Where is Dr. Shambaugh's office located?

    Dr. Shawn Shambaugh's Primary Practice

    6501 Truxtun Ave

    Bakersfield, CA 93309

    (661) 322-2206

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

    Dr. Shambaugh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659360253.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shambaugh?

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

    What is Dr. Shawn Shambaugh's specialty?

    Dr. Shambaugh is a Specialist near Bakersfield, CA. Contact Dr. Shambaugh to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shawn Shambaugh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shambaugh is affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, Mercy Hospital Downtown 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

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    Is Shawn Shambaugh accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Shawn Shambaugh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shawn Shambaugh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shambaugh's office at (661) 322-2206 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shawn Shambaugh?

    Please contact Dr. Shambaugh's office at (661) 322-2206 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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