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Who is Dr. Shen, Pediatric Nephrologist in Flushing, NY?
Dr. Carol Shen, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Flushing, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Shen is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shen’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shen’s office at (718) 470-3490.
What languages does Dr. Shen speak?
Dr. Shen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does Dr. Shen treat?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Shen 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. Shen. 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:
- Protein in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Proteinuria
- Albuminuria
- Foamy urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R809: Proteinuria, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Shen perform as a Pediatric Nephrologist?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Carol Shen may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shen's office.
Does Dr. Shen accept my insurance?
Dr. Shen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 470-3490 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shen accept in Flushing, NY?
Dr. Shen in Flushing, NY 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)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst
MagnaCare Rx
Medicaid
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Maine
State of New York
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shen's office located?
What is Dr. Shen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205367364.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shen
What is Dr. Carol Shen's specialty?
Dr. Shen is a Pediatric Nephrologist near Flushing, NY. A pediatrician specializing in the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidneys and urinary tract. This expert focuses on understanding the mechanisms of kidney damage, evaluating and treating renal diseases, managing fluid and electrolyte imbalances, addressing hypertension, and overseeing renal replacement therapy. Contact Dr. Shen to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Carol Shen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatric Nephrologist?
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Is Carol Shen accepting new patients in Flushing, NY?
Yes, Dr. Carol Shen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carol Shen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shen's office at (718) 470-3490 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carol Shen?
Please contact Dr. Shen's office at (718) 470-3490 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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