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Dr. Peter Shedden, MD

Dr. Peter Shedden, MD

The Woodlands, TX

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shedden, Neurosurgeon in The Woodlands, TX?

    Dr. Peter Shedden, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in The Woodlands, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Shedden is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shedden’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shedden’s office at (281) 364-9509.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shedden?

    Dr. Peter Shedden, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Shedden empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Tumors, Cerebrovascular Surgery, Microsurgery, Peripheral Nerve Surgery, Spinal Surgery, Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Trigeminal Neuralgia, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the The Woodlands/TX community, Dr. Shedden is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Shedden board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Shedden, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Shedden speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Shedden treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Shedden 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. Shedden. 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:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Upper Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache
    • Thoracic Spine Pain
    • Mid-Back Pain
    • Thoracic Back Ache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
    • M546: Pain in thoracic spine
    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Joint Fusion Status
    • Surgical Joint Fusion
    • Arthrodesis History
    • Fused Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z981: Arthrodesis status

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Bursal Cyst (Other Site)
    • Joint Disorder
    • Fluid-filled sac in bursa
    • Bursa lump
    • Cyst on bursa

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7138: Other bursal cyst, other site

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Cord Compression
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Compressed Spinal Cord
    • Spinal Cord Pinching
    • Cord Impingement
    • Myelopathy from Compression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9529: Other cord compression
    • G9520: Unspecified cord compression

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Various Brain Conditions
    • Uncommon Brain Problems
    • Specified Brain Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9389: Other specified disorders of brain

    Also known as:

    • Kyphosis of Neck
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Roundback
    • Cervical Hunchback
    • Cervical Kyphosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M40202: Unspecified kyphosis, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
    • Hydrocephalus
    • NPH
    • Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G912: (Idiopathic) normal pressure hydrocephalus

    Does Dr. Shedden accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shedden accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 364-9509 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shedden accept in The Woodlands, TX?

    Dr. Shedden in The Woodlands, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shedden's office located?

    Dr. Peter Shedden's Primary Practice

    9200 New Trails Dr Ste 100

    The Woodlands, TX 77381

    (281) 364-9509

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    Dr. Peter Shedden's Practice 2

    1011 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 150

    The Woodlands, TX 77380

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    Dr. Peter Shedden's Practice 3

    17270 Red Oak Dr Ste 180

    Houston, TX 77090

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

    Dr. Shedden's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861464893.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shedden?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Shedden's specialty?

    Dr. Shedden is a Neurosurgeon near The Woodlands, TX. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Shedden to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peter Shedden affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shedden is affiliated with St. Luke's Health - The Woodlands Hospital 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 Neurosurgeon?

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    Is Peter Shedden accepting new patients in The Woodlands, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Shedden is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Shedden offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shedden's office at (281) 364-9509 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Shedden?

    Please contact Dr. Shedden's office at (281) 364-9509 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Shedden have?

    Dr. Peter Shedden is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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