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37 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shuster, Gastroenterologist in Kingsport, TN?
Dr. Larry Shuster, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Kingsport, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Shuster is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shuster’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shuster’s office.
What languages does Dr. Shuster speak?
Dr. Shuster and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Shuster treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Shuster 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. Shuster. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- GERD with Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- GERD
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
Which procedures does Dr. Shuster perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Larry Shuster may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shuster's office.
Does Dr. Shuster accept my insurance?
Dr. Shuster 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. Shuster accept in Kingsport, TN?
Dr. Shuster in Kingsport, TN 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
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Where is Dr. Shuster's office located?
What is Dr. Shuster's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shuster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588630891.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shuster?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shuster
What is Dr. Larry Shuster's specialty?
Dr. Shuster is a Gastroenterologist near Kingsport, TN. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Shuster to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Larry Shuster affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shuster is affiliated with Hamilton Medical Center 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 Gastroenterologist?
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Is Larry Shuster accepting new patients in Kingsport, TN?
Yes, Dr. Larry Shuster is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Larry Shuster offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shuster's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Larry Shuster?
Please contact Dr. Shuster's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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