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Dr. Shannon Oates, MD

Lafayette, IN

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Oates, Endocrinologist in Lafayette, IN?

    Dr. Shannon Oates, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Lafayette, IN with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Oates graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Northwestern Mem Hosp, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Oates is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Oates’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oates’s office at (765) 448-8000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Oates?

    Dr. Shannon Oates, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Endocrinologist 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. Oates empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Calcium Disorders, Diabetes, Parathyroid Disorders, Pituitary Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lafayette/IN community, Dr. Oates is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Northwestern Mem Hosp, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | Abbott-Northwestern Hospital Program

    • Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In | Indiana University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Oates board certified in Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Shannon Oates, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Oates speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Oates treat?

    As a Endocrinologist, Dr. Oates 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. Oates. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with Low Blood Sugar
    • Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 1 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Hypoglycemia
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
    • Diabetic Hypoglycemia
    • Low Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
    • Hypoglycemic Episode
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Episode
    • Juvenile Diabetes
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
    • T1D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E10649: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hypoglycemia without coma
    • E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
    • Thyroid Failure After Surgery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
    • E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Having an Insulin Pump
    • Diabetes Medicines
    • Diabetes pump
    • Continuous insulin delivery
    • Automated insulin delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9641: Presence of insulin pump (external) (internal)

    Also known as:

    • Bone Density and Structure Disorder
    • Bone Density
    • Bone Disease
    • Bone Structure Problem
    • Bone Density Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M85852: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, left thigh

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic Menopause
    • Menopause
    • Menopausal Transition
    • Postmenopause
    • Change of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Insulin Use
    • Diabetes Medicines
    • Chronic insulin therapy
    • Ongoing insulin treatment
    • Insulin for diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z794: Long term (current) use of insulin

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Right Thigh Bone Density and Structure Disorder
    • Bone Density
    • Bone Disease
    • Right Thigh Bone Disorder
    • Abnormal Right Thigh Bone Density
    • Right Thigh Bone Structure Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M85851: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, right thigh

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hashimoto's Disease
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Hashimoto's disease
    • Autoimmune thyroiditis', 'Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis', 'Hashimoto's thyroiditis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Does Dr. Oates accept my insurance?

    Dr. Oates accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (765) 448-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Oates accept in Lafayette, IN?

    Dr. Oates in Lafayette, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Indiana University Health

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Oates' office located?

    Dr. Shannon Oates' Primary Practice

    2600 Greenbush St

    Lafayette, IN 47904

    (765) 448-8000

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    Dr. Shannon Oates' Practice 2

    2403 Loy Dr

    Lafayette, IN 47909

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

    Dr. Oates's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235198342.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oates?

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

    What is Dr. Shannon Oates's specialty?

    Dr. Oates is a Endocrinologist near Lafayette, IN. An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues. Contact Dr. Oates to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Oates is affiliated with IU Health Arnett 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

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    Is Shannon Oates accepting new patients in Lafayette, IN?

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

    Does Dr. Shannon Oates offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Oates's office at (765) 448-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shannon Oates?

    Please contact Dr. Oates's office at (765) 448-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shannon Oates have?

    Dr. Shannon Oates is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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