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Dr. Paul Shupe, MD
Sugar Land, TX
16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shupe, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Sugar Land, TX?
Dr. Paul Shupe, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sugar Land, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Shupe is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shupe’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shupe’s office at (713) 234-7343.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shupe?
Dr. Paul Shupe, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist 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. Shupe empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Ankle Surgery, Arthroscopic Surgery-Knee, Arthroscopic Surgery-Shoulder, Arthroscopy- Elbow, Minimally Invasive Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Sugar Land/TX community, Dr. Shupe is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Shupe speak?
Dr. Shupe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Shupe treat?
As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shupe 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. Shupe. 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:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Knee Ligament Sprain
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Sprain
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Sprained Knee Ligament
- Ligament Injury in Knee
- ACL Sprain
- ACL Injury
- Knee Ligament Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83511D: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, subsequent encounter
- S83511A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, initial encounter
- S83512A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Also known as:
- Stiffness in Right Knee
- Knee Joint Stiffness
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Joint Disorder
- Stiff Right Knee
- Limited Right Knee Movement
- Right Knee Rigidity
- Stiff Knee
- Knee Ankylosis
- Knee Joint Fusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25661: Stiffness of right knee, not elsewhere classified
- M24661: Ankylosis, right knee
Also known as:
- Complex tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
- Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
- Cartilage Disorder
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Torn meniscus
- Knee cartilage tear
- Meniscal injury
- Torn knee cartilage
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83232A: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
- S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Rotator Cuff Strain
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled Rotator Cuff
- Shoulder Tendon Strain
- Rotator Cuff Muscle Strain
- Strained Shoulder Tendon
- Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle
- Rotator Cuff Sprain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S46011D: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, subsequent encounter
- S46011A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Torn Meniscus
- Cartilage Disorder
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Meniscus Tear
- Knee Cartilage Tear
- Meniscal Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83231A: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Old Meniscus Tear
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Damaged Meniscus
- Chronic Meniscus Injury
- Degenerative Meniscus Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M23231: Derangement of other medial meniscus due to old tear or injury, right knee
Also known as:
- Left Meniscus Tear
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Torn Left Meniscus
- Damaged Left Meniscus
- Left Knee Cartilage Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M23232: Derangement of other medial meniscus due to old tear or injury, left knee
Also known as:
- Fluid in Left Knee Joint
- Joint Disorder
- Swollen Left Knee
- Left Knee Effusion
- Water on the Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25462: Effusion, left knee
Also known as:
- Right Knee Joint Swelling
- Joint Disorder
- Fluid in right knee joint
- Right knee effusion
- Swollen right knee joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25461: Effusion, right knee
Also known as:
- Right Bicep Tendinitis
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Right biceps tendon inflammation
- Right shoulder tendinitis
- Right bicipital tendinopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7521: Bicipital tendinitis, right shoulder
Which procedures does Dr. Shupe perform as a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Paul Shupe may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shupe's office.
Does Dr. Shupe accept my insurance?
Dr. Shupe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 234-7343 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shupe accept in Sugar Land, TX?
Dr. Shupe in Sugar Land, 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
Benefit Plan Administrators
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shupe's office located?
Dr. Paul Shupe's Primary Practice
17500 W Grand Pkwy S
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(713) 234-7343
What is Dr. Shupe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shupe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417926718.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shupe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shupe
What is Dr. Paul Shupe's specialty?
Dr. Shupe is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Sugar Land, TX. An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices. Contact Dr. Shupe to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Paul Shupe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shupe is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital, Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center 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 Paul Shupe accepting new patients in Sugar Land, TX?
Yes, Dr. Paul Shupe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Shupe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shupe's office at (713) 234-7343 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Shupe?
Please contact Dr. Shupe's office at (713) 234-7343 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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