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Dr. Alyssa Shon, MD

Buffalo, NY

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    Who is Dr. Shon, Infectious Disease Specialist in Buffalo, NY?

    Dr. Alyssa Shon, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shon is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shon’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shon’s office at (716) 847-0212.

    Is Dr. Shon board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Alyssa Shon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shon speak?

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

    • English

    • Korean

    What conditions does Dr. Shon treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Shon 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. Shon. 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:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Hormone Replacement Therapy
    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • HRT
    • Hormone therapy
    • Menopausal hormone treatment
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79890: Hormone replacement therapy
    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Other Types of Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity
    • Unspecified Obesity
    • Obesity Not Due to Excess Calories
    • Secondary Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E663: Overweight
    • E668: Other obesity

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
    • Exposure to HIV
    • Sexually Transmitted Infection
    • HIV
    • Contact with STD
    • Suspected STI exposure
    • Sexual disease contact
    • HIV contact
    • Suspected HIV exposure
    • Human immunodeficiency virus exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z202: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
    • Z206: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Transgender Identity
    • Gender Dysphoria
    • Transsexual Identity
    • Gender Transition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F640: Transsexualism

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Other Mental Health Screening
    • Mental Health Screening
    • Behavioral Disorder Screening
    • Psychological Evaluation
    • Mental Wellness Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Testicular Hypofunction
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Underactive Testicles
    • Low Testicular Function
    • Hypogonadism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E291: Testicular hypofunction

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Which procedures does Dr. Shon perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Shon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 847-0212 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shon accept in Buffalo, NY?

    Dr. Shon in Buffalo, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Independent Health

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • MVP Healthcare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Univera Healthcare

    • VNSNY Choice

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    Where is Dr. Shon's office located?

    Dr. Alyssa Shon's Primary Practice

    206 S Elmwood Ave

    Buffalo, NY 14201

    (716) 847-0212

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    Dr. Alyssa Shon's Practice 2

    462 Grider St Fl 11

    Buffalo, NY 14215

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

    Dr. Shon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962609677.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shon?

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

    What is Dr. Alyssa Shon's specialty?

    Dr. Shon is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Buffalo, NY.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Shon to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alyssa Shon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Shon is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ecmc Health Campus. 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist 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 Alyssa Shon accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Alyssa Shon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alyssa Shon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shon's office at (716) 847-0212 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alyssa Shon?

    Please contact Dr. Shon's office at (716) 847-0212 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alyssa Shon have?

    Dr. Alyssa Shon is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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