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Dr. Scott Shumway, MD

Dr. Scott Shumway, MD

Des Moines, IA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shumway, Plastic Hand Surgeon in Des Moines, IA?

    Dr. Scott Shumway, MD is a Plastic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Des Moines, IA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Shumway graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Chicago Program. Dr. Shumway is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shumway’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. Shumway’s office at (515) 247-8400.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shumway?

    Dr. Scott Shumway, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Plastic Hand Surgeon 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. Shumway empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Fracture Deformities/Arm, Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Des Moines/IA community, Dr. Shumway is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: University of Chicago Program

    • Medical School: Emory University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Shumway board certified in Plastic Hand Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Shumway, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Shumway speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Shumway treat?

    As a Plastic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Shumway 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. Shumway. 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:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
    • Osteoarthritis of the right wrist
    • Osteoarthritis of both thumb joints
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Thumb Arthritis
    • Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
    • Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
    • M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
    • M19031: Primary osteoarthritis, right wrist
    • M180: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joints

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Right Middle Finger
    • Trigger Left Middle Finger
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
    • Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Right Middle Finger
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Left Middle Finger
    • Left Middle Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Left Middle Finger

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger
    • M65332: Trigger finger, left middle finger

    Also known as:

    • Left Wrist Fracture
    • Fracture of the Lower Radius
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Broken Left Wrist
    • Distal Left Radius Fracture
    • Left Forearm Fracture
    • Distal Radius Fracture
    • Broken Wrist
    • Radius Fracture near Wrist

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52552A: Other extraarticular fracture of lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S52572A: Other intraarticular fracture of lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Right Hand Ganglion Cyst
    • Left Wrist Ganglion Cyst
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Right Hand Synovial Cyst
    • Lump on Right Hand
    • Right Hand Ganglion
    • Left Wrist Synovial Cyst
    • Lump on Left Wrist
    • Left Wrist Ganglion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M67441: Ganglion, right hand
    • M67432: Ganglion, left wrist

    Also known as:

    • De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • De Quervain's Disease', 'Washerwoman's Sprain
    • Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • General post-operative care
    • Unspecified surgical recovery
    • Surgical follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Ganglion Cyst
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Ganglion
    • Synovial Cyst
    • Bible Bump
    • Gel-filled Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M67431: Ganglion, right wrist
    • M67442: Ganglion, left hand

    Also known as:

    • Dupuytren's Contracture
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Dupuytren contracture
    • Palmar fibromatosis
    • Viking disease
    • Hand contracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Thumb
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Thumb
    • Thumb Tendonitis
    • Thumb Locking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65311: Trigger thumb, right thumb

    Also known as:

    • Lateral Epicondylitis
    • Elbow Injuries and Disorder
    • Tennis Elbow
    • Lateral Epicondylalgia
    • Elbow Tendinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7711: Lateral epicondylitis, right elbow

    Which procedures does Dr. Shumway perform as a Plastic Hand Surgeon?

    As a Plastic Hand Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Scott Shumway may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shumway's office.

    Does Dr. Shumway accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shumway accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 247-8400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shumway accept in Des Moines, IA?

    Dr. Shumway in Des Moines, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Shumway's office located?

    Dr. Scott Shumway's Primary Practice

    450 Laurel St Ste C

    Des Moines, IA 50314

    (515) 247-8400

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    Dr. Scott Shumway's Practice 2

    710 E 1st St

    Ankeny, IA 50021

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    Dr. Scott Shumway's Practice 3

    1601 NW 114th St Ste 353

    Clive, IA 50325

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

    Dr. Shumway's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821058637.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shumway?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Shumway's specialty?

    Dr. Shumway is a Plastic Hand Surgeon near Des Moines, IA. A plastic surgeon with specialized training in the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures of the upper extremity that impact the form and function of the hand and wrist through medical, surgical, and rehabilitative methods. Contact Dr. Shumway to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Scott Shumway affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shumway is affiliated with MercyOne Des Moines 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 Plastic Hand Surgeon?

    Explore Plastic Hand Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Scott Shumway accepting new patients in Des Moines, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Shumway is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Shumway offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shumway's office at (515) 247-8400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Shumway?

    Please contact Dr. Shumway's office at (515) 247-8400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Shumway have?

    Dr. Scott Shumway is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

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