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Dr. Shelley Mahaffey, MD

Spartanburg, SC

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mahaffey, Pediatrician in Spartanburg, SC?

    Dr. Shelley Mahaffey, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Spartanburg, SC. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Mahaffey graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and completed her residency at Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Mahaffey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mahaffey’s office at (864) 560-9600.

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

    • Residency: Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, Pediatrics | Texas Tech University (Amarillo) Health Sciences Center Program

    • Medical School: Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc | Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Mahaffey board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Shelley Mahaffey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Mahaffey speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Mahaffey typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Mahaffey 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. Mahaffey. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Mahaffey typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Mahaffey 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. Mahaffey. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Does Dr. Mahaffey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mahaffey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (864) 560-9600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mahaffey accept in Spartanburg, SC?

    Dr. Mahaffey in Spartanburg, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Independence Health Group

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Mahaffey's office located?

    Dr. Shelley Mahaffey's Primary Practice

    8311 Warren H Abernathy Hwy

    Spartanburg, SC 29301

    (864) 560-9600

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

    Dr. Mahaffey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891765533.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mahaffey?

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

    What is Dr. Shelley Mahaffey's specialty?

    Dr. Mahaffey is a Pediatrician near Spartanburg, SC.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. Shelley Mahaffey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mahaffey is affiliated with Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, Pelham Medical Center, Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital, Prisma Health Patewood 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore 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 Shelley Mahaffey accepting new patients in Spartanburg, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Shelley Mahaffey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shelley Mahaffey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mahaffey's office at (864) 560-9600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shelley Mahaffey?

    Please contact Dr. Mahaffey's office at (864) 560-9600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shelley Mahaffey have?

    Dr. Shelley Mahaffey is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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