32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Shockley, Family Medicine Specialist in Owensboro, KY?
Dr. Alben Shockley, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Owensboro, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Shockley graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency at St Mary'S Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Shockley is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shockley’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shockley’s office.
Where did Dr. Shockley go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Mary'S Med Ctr, Family Medicine | St Marys Med Center | St Mary's Hospital and Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky | University of Louisville School of Medicine
Is Dr. Shockley board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Alben Shockley, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shockley speak?
Dr. Shockley and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Shockley treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shockley 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. Shockley. 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:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioid Use Disorder in Remission
- Opioid Abuse
- Opioid Withdrawal
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
- Recovering from Opioid Use Disorder
- Opioid Addiction in Recovery
- Past Opioid Dependence
- Opioid Abuse in Remission
- Opioid misuse
- Drug abuse (opioids)
- Problem opioid use
- Opioid detox
- Opioid withdrawal syndrome
- Coming off opioids
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
- F1121: Opioid dependence, in remission
- F1110: Opioid abuse, uncomplicated
- F1123: Opioid dependence with withdrawal
Also known as:
- Alcohol Use Disorder
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol use disorder
- Alcohol dependence
- Alcoholism
- Problem drinking
- AUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated
Which procedures does Dr. Shockley perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alben Shockley may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shockley's office.
Does Dr. Shockley accept my insurance?
Dr. Shockley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shockley accept in Owensboro, KY?
Dr. Shockley in Owensboro, 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)
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Shockley's office located?
What is Dr. Shockley's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shockley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205816014.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shockley?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shockley
What is Dr. Alben Shockley's specialty?
Dr. Shockley is a Family Medicine Specialist near Owensboro, KY. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Shockley to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alben Shockley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shockley is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Deaconess Henderson Hospital, Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Alben Shockley accepting new patients in Owensboro, KY?
Yes, Dr. Alben Shockley is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alben Shockley offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shockley's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alben Shockley?
Please contact Dr. Shockley's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alben Shockley have?
Dr. Alben Shockley is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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