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Dr. William Shannon, MD

Dr. William Shannon, MD

Middleton, WI

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shannon, Physiatrist in Middleton, WI?

    Dr. William Shannon, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Middleton, WI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Shannon graduated from University of Arizona, College of Medicine and completed his residency at Good Samaritan Reg Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Shannon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shannon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shannon’s office at (608) 263-6540.

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

    • Residency: Good Samaritan Reg Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation | Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Az Collage of Medicine | University of Arizona, College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Shannon board certified as a Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. William Shannon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Shannon speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Shannon typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Pain
    • Muscle Spasms
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Neuromuscular Disorder
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness
    • Muscle cramps
    • Involuntary muscle contractions
    • Muscle twitching

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7918: Myalgia, other site
    • M62838: Other muscle spasm

    Also known as:

    • Left-Sided Lower Back Pain with Sciatica
    • Back Pain
    • Sciatica
    • Left Lumbago and Sciatica
    • Left Back and Leg Pain
    • Left Sciatic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5442: Lumbago with sciatica, left side

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Pain with Sciatica (Right Side)
    • Back Pain
    • Sciatica
    • Right Sided Lumbago with Sciatica
    • Right Back Pain and Leg Nerve Pain
    • Right Sciatic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5441: Lumbago with sciatica, right side

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Shannon typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
    • Chemodenervation for Migraine
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
    • Facial Nerve Block
    • Trigeminal Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
    • Extremity Chemodenervation
    • Spasticity Injection
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
    • Muscle Denervation

    CPT Codes:

    • 64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)

    Also known as:

    • Chemical Nerve Block for Multiple Muscles (Arm/Leg)
    • Extremity Chemodenervation
    • Muscle Spasticity Treatment (Chemical)
    • Botox for Muscle Spasms (Multiple Muscles)

    CPT Codes:

    • 64644: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 5 or more muscles

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Trigger Point Injections
    • Trigger Point Release Injections
    • Muscle Pain Injections
    • Myofascial Pain Injections

    CPT Codes:

    • 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles

    Does Dr. Shannon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shannon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (608) 263-6540 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shannon accept in Middleton, WI?

    Dr. Shannon in Middleton, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allegiance Benefit Plan Management

    • Broward Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Quartz Health Solutions

    • State of Wisconsin

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Shannon's office located?

    Dr. William Shannon's Primary Practice

    6630 University Ave

    Middleton, WI 53562

    (608) 263-6540

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    Dr. William Shannon's Practice 2

    6408 Copps Ave

    Monona, WI 53716

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    Dr. William Shannon's Practice 3

    7974 Uw Health Ct

    Middleton, WI 53562

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    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 1043282221.

    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. William Shannon's specialty?

    Dr. Shannon is a Physiatrist near Middleton, WI.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

    Is this Dr. William Shannon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shannon is affiliated with Uw Health University Hospital, Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital, Fort Memorial Hospital, Aspirus Wausau 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 William Shannon accepting new patients in Middleton, WI?

    Yes, Dr. William Shannon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Shannon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shannon's office at (608) 263-6540 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Shannon?

    Please contact Dr. Shannon's office at (608) 263-6540 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Shannon have?

    Dr. William Shannon is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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