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Dr. Vanessa Shank, MD

Fort Knox, KY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shank, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Fort Knox, KY?

    Dr. Vanessa Shank, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Fort Knox, KY. She is board certified. Dr. Shank is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shank’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shank’s office at (502) 624-9864.

    What languages does Dr. Shank speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shank treat?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Shank 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. Shank. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Which procedures does Dr. Shank perform as a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by a Dr. Vanessa Shank may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shank's office.

    Does Dr. Shank accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shank accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 624-9864 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shank accept in Fort Knox, KY?

    Dr. Shank in Fort Knox, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Passport Health Plan

    • State of Kentucky

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shank's office located?

    Dr. Vanessa Shank's Primary Practice

    289 Ireland Ave

    Fort Knox, KY 40121

    (502) 624-9864

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

    Dr. Shank's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053394940.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shank?

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

    What is Dr. Vanessa Shank's specialty?

    Dr. Shank is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Fort Knox, KY. A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions. Contact Dr. Shank to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Vanessa Shank affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shank is affiliated with Baptist Health Hardin 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

    Where can I learn more about Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?

    Explore Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Vanessa Shank accepting new patients in Fort Knox, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Vanessa Shank is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vanessa Shank offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shank's office at (502) 624-9864 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vanessa Shank?

    Please contact Dr. Shank's office at (502) 624-9864 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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