Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sheppeck, Vascular Surgeon in Erie, PA?
Where did Dr. Sheppeck go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Deaconess Hosp, Vascular Surgery; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, General Surgery | Deaconess Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Is Dr. Sheppeck board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Richard Sheppeck, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Sheppeck speak?
Dr. Sheppeck and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Sheppeck typically treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Sheppeck 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. Sheppeck. 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:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- AAA
- Aorta Bulge
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7143: Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Sheppeck typically perform?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Sheppeck 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. Sheppeck. 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:
- Intravascular Ultrasound (Non-Heart Vessels)
- IVUS (Non-Coronary)
- Vessel Ultrasound
- Internal Artery Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 37252: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; initial noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Dialysis Circuit Angioplasty with Balloon
- Dialysis Fistula Angioplasty
- Dialysis Graft Angioplasty
- Peripheral Dialysis Segment Angioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 36902: Introduction of needle(s) and/or catheter(s), dialysis circuit, with diagnostic angiography of the dialysis circuit, including all direct puncture(s) and catheter placement(s), injection(s) of contrast, all necessary imaging from the arterial anastomosis and adjacent artery through entire venous outflow including the inferior or superior vena cava, fluoroscopic guidance, radiological supervision and interpretation and image documentation and report; with transluminal balloon angioplasty, peripheral dialysis segment, including all imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation necessary to perform the angioplasty
Does Dr. Sheppeck accept my insurance?
Dr. Sheppeck accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (231) 487-1900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sheppeck accept in Erie, PA?
Dr. Sheppeck in Erie, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Independent Health Association
Jefferson Health
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Sheppeck's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Sheppeck affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Sheppeck has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Sheppeck's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sheppeck's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588647689.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sheppeck?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sheppeck