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Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD

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Specializes in: Complementary and Alternative Medicine, General Practice and Anesthesiology

University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine

1055 Bowles Avenue Suite 200
Fenton, MO 63026

(636) 496-3900

Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD is an alternative medicine practitioner in Fenton, MO specializing in complementary and alternative medicine, general practice and anesthesiology. He graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine. Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD is affiliated with SSM Health DePaul Hospital, SSM Health, SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis, SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles and SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton.

Office Locations

1055 Bowles Avenue Suite 200
Fenton, MO 63026

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1601 Wentzville Parkway Suite 101
Wentzville, MO 63385

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12255 Depaul Drive Suite 120
Bridgeton, MO 63044

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In The News

“ST. LOUIS, MO, USA, November 29, 2023 / EINPresswire.com / -- Physicians Pain Services, led by physicians Dr. Michael Boedefeld, M.D. and Dr. Chad Shelton, M.D. is thrilled to announce the launch...”—"Dr. Boedefeld & Dr. Shelton at Physicians Pain Services Among First St. Louis Doctors to Employ The Intracept(r) Procedure", FOX 2, November 2023

“Gregory Stynowick, M.D. and his pain management practice, Pain Management Medical Center LLC, of Florissant, Missouri, and Chad Shelton, M.D., Michael Boedefeld, M.D., and their pain management...”—"Missouri Physicians and Pain Management Practices Agree to Pay Over $650,000 to Settle Kickback Allegations Involving Laboratory Testing", U.S. Department of Justice, September 2023

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

percutaneous lysis of epidural adhesions

In 2023, Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD performed more percutaneous lysis of epidural adhesions procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Missouri.

Top 10%

By Volume:

injections

percutaneous procedures

In 2023, Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD performed more injections, and percutaneous procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Missouri.

Top 25%

By Volume:

facet rhizotomy injection

nerve block injection

pain management

rhizotomy

sacroiliac joint injection

spinal procedures

In 2012, Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD performed more facet rhizotomy injection, nerve block injection, pain management, rhizotomy (nerve ablation), sacroiliac (SI) joint injection, and spinal procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Missouri.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD treated as an alternative medicine practitioner in Fenton, MO during 2012 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	85
doctor visit	1491
hospital care	27
injections	802
inpatient care	27
minimally invasive procedures	30
nerve block	524
nerve procedures	30
pain management	747
spinal procedures	661

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD treated as an alternative medicine practitioner in Fenton, MO during 2013 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	97
doctor visit	1570
hospital care	15
injections	763
inpatient care	15
minimally invasive procedures	45
nerve block	446
nerve procedures	45
pain management	711
spinal procedures	598

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	219
Female	385

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	567
Black	20
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	187
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	56
Less than 65	250

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD in 2013

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	48
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD treated as an alternative medicine practitioner in Fenton, MO during 2014 were injections, spinal procedures, pain management and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	107
doctor visit	1409
injections	586
minimally invasive procedures	185
nerve block	291
nerve procedures	39
pain management	518
removal of internal scar tissue	146
spinal procedures	568

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	228
Female	376

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	577
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	187
From 75 to 84	119
85 and over	40
Less than 65	258

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD in 2014

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	49
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD treated as an alternative medicine practitioner in Fenton, MO during 2015 were injections, spinal procedures, pain management and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	93
doctor visit	1670
injections	623
lab tests	26
minimally invasive procedures	205
nerve block	318
nerve procedures	44
pain management	574
removal of internal scar tissue	161
spinal procedures	622

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	480
Female	812

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1234
Black	28
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	436
From 75 to 84	236
85 and over	82
Less than 65	538

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD in 2015

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	34
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD treated as an alternative medicine practitioner in Fenton, MO during 2016 were spinal procedures, injections, pain management and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	88
doctor visit	1796
injections	546
lab tests	31
minimally invasive procedures	229
nerve block	220
nerve procedures	47
pain management	505
removal of internal scar tissue	182
spinal procedures	606

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	226
Female	421

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	613
Black	20
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	230
From 75 to 84	119
85 and over	43
Less than 65	255

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD in 2016

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	34
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD treated as an alternative medicine practitioner in Fenton, MO during 2017 were spinal procedures, injections, pain management and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	91
doctor visit	1762
injections	442
minimally invasive procedures	188
nerve block	140
nerve procedures	51
pain management	402
removal of internal scar tissue	137
spinal procedures	471

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	233
Female	409

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	612
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	230
From 75 to 84	151
85 and over	36
Less than 65	225

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD in 2017

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	47
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	31
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD treated as an alternative medicine practitioner in Fenton, MO during 2018 were spinal procedures, injections, pain management and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	68
doctor visit	1500
injections	396
minimally invasive procedures	203
nerve block	171
nerve procedures	67
pain management	395
removal of internal scar tissue	136
spinal procedures	426

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	237
Female	374

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	582
Black	18
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	236
From 75 to 84	147
85 and over	48
Less than 65	180

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD in 2018

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	33
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD treated as an alternative medicine practitioner in Fenton, MO during 2019 were spinal procedures, pain management, injections and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	56
doctor visit	1288
injections	362
minimally invasive procedures	236
nerve block	173
nerve procedures	99
pain management	405
removal of internal scar tissue	137
spinal procedures	413

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	202
Female	343

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	521
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	219
From 75 to 84	136
85 and over	41
Less than 65	149

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD in 2019

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	32
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD treated as an alternative medicine practitioner in Fenton, MO during 2020 were spinal procedures, pain management, injections and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	53
doctor visit	1126
injections	299
minimally invasive procedures	184
nerve block	117
nerve procedures	75
pain management	321
removal of internal scar tissue	109
spinal procedures	355

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	197
Female	290

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	469
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	181
From 75 to 84	147
85 and over	32
Less than 65	127

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD in 2020

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	34
Dementia	13
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD treated as an alternative medicine practitioner in Fenton, MO during 2021 were pain management, spinal procedures, injections and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	63
doctor visit	670
injections	339
minimally invasive procedures	201
nerve block	135
nerve procedures	106
pain management	382
removal of internal scar tissue	95
spinal procedures	351

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	167
Female	268

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	418
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	173
From 75 to 84	126
85 and over	45
Less than 65	91

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD in 2021

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	35
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD treated as an alternative medicine practitioner in Fenton, MO during 2022 were pain management, spinal procedures, injections and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	43
doctor visit	551
injections	291
minimally invasive procedures	201
nerve block	135
nerve procedures	94
pain management	342
removal of internal scar tissue	107
spinal procedures	335

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	170
Female	255

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	412
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	196
From 75 to 84	142
85 and over	24
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	31
Dementia	6
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD treated as an alternative medicine practitioner in Fenton, MO were injections, spinal procedures, pain management and nerve block.

aspiration	76
doctor visit	1348
hospital care	21
injections	495
inpatient care	21
lab tests	28
minimally invasive procedures	173
nerve block	242
nerve procedures	63
pain management	482
removal of internal scar tissue	134
spinal procedures	491

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	214
Female	357

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	11
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	545
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	130
85 and over	40
Less than 65	194
65 to 74	206

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	9
Dementia	9

Education & Training

Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine. He completed residency at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology American Board of Anesthesiology/Pain Medicine Drug Enforcement Administration Missouri Dept of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs Missouri State Board of Registration and has a state license in Missouri.

Medical School: University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine

Residency: Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center

Board Certification: American Board of Anesthesiology American Board of Anesthesiology/Pain Medicine Drug Enforcement Administration Missouri Dept of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs Missouri State Board of Registration

Licensed In: Missouri

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

SSM Health DePaul Hospital

SSM Health

SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis

SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles

SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Chad Conrad Shelton, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Vertiflex, Inc.	$2,451 Superion ISS $2,451
Abbott Laboratories	$2,323 PROCLAIM $2,100	SCS IPGs $128	Proclaim Family of SCS IPGs $64	Proclaim IPG $31
Relievant Medsystems, Inc.	$1,391 Intracept $1,391
Spinal Simplicity, LLC	$1,257 HA MINUTEMAN G3-R $1,257
Vertical Pharmaceuticals, LLC	$1,203 Lorzone 750mg $1,073	Lorzone $112	ConZip $19
Other	$13,463 Relistor $1,114	INTERVENTIONAL SPINE $655	LYRICA $649	Star $604	Superion $508	Other $9,934

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$15,945
Travel and Lodging	$4,863
Education	$1,134
Entertainment	$147

Biography

Dr. Chad Shelton works as a general practice, anesthesiology, and complementary and alternative medicine. Dr. Shelton is especially interested in pain management. His hospital/clinic affiliations include SSM Health DePaul Hospital, SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton, and SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles. He welcomes new patients at his office inFenton, MO as reported by Yext. He is a graduate of the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine and a graduate of Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center's residency program.