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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shannon, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Shillington, PA?
Dr. Thomas Shannon is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Shillington, PA. Dr. Shannon is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shannon’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shannon’s office at (610) 796-9522.
What languages does Dr. Shannon speak?
Dr. Shannon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Shannon typically treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Shannon 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. Shannon. 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:
- Other Peripheral Vascular Disease
- Other PVD
- Other Peripheral Artery Disease
- Other PAD
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7389: Other specified peripheral vascular diseases
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic nerve damage
- Diabetes-related nerve pain
- Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes with Nerve Problems
- Diabetes Type 1
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Neuropathy Type 1
- Juvenile Diabetes with Nerve Damage
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1040: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Shannon typically perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Shannon 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. Shannon. 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:
- Nail Trimming and Cleaning
- Nail Debridement (1-5 Nails)
- Therapeutic Nail Debridement
- Thick Nail Treatment
- Fungal Nail Care
- Thick Nail Trimming
- Fungal Nail Treatment
- Nail Cleaning Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
- 11720: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 1 to 5
Also known as:
- Corn or Callus Removal
- Removal of Corns or Calluses
- Corns and Calluses
- Paring of Corn
- Cutting of Callus
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Removal
- Corn Excision
- Callus Trimming
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
- Corns and Calluses Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 11055: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion
- 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions
Also known as:
- Wound Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Abscess Drainage
- Abscess
- Incision and Drainage (I&D)
- Boil Lancing
- Cyst Drainage
- Skin Abscess Removal
CPT Codes:
- 10060: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); simple or single
Also known as:
- Ingrown Toenail Removal
- Nail Matrix Excision
- Permanent Nail Removal
- Deformed Nail Surgery
- Toenail Avulsion
CPT Codes:
- 11750: Excision of nail and nail matrix, partial or complete (eg, ingrown or deformed nail), for permanent removal;
Also known as:
- Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
- Tendon sheath injection
- Ligament injection
- Plantar fascia injection
- Soft tissue injection for pain
CPT Codes:
- 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")
Does Dr. Shannon accept my insurance?
Dr. Shannon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 796-9522 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shannon accept in Shillington, PA?
Dr. Shannon in Shillington, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Capital Blue Cross
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Risant Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Shannon's office located?
Dr. Thomas Shannon's Primary Practice
654 Philadelphia Ave
Shillington, PA 19607
(610) 796-9522
What is Dr. Shannon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shannon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821079864.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shannon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shannon
What is Dr. Thomas Shannon's specialty?
Dr. Shannon is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Shillington, PA.
What does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon do?
Podiatrist with specialization in foot and ankle surgery has expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and lower extremities. This includes both surgical and non-surgical approaches for issues like fractures, deformities, and arthritis, with a focus on improving mobility and foot health.
Is this Dr. Thomas Shannon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shannon is affiliated with Reading Hospital Tower Health, Surgical Institute Of Reading, Pottstown Hospital, Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, Phoenixville Hospital 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 Thomas Shannon accepting new patients in Shillington, PA?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Shannon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Shannon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shannon's office at (610) 796-9522 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Shannon?
Please contact Dr. Shannon's office at (610) 796-9522 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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