MS
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shimkus, Hospitalist in New Haven, CT?
Dr. Mary Shimkus, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in New Haven, CT. Dr. Shimkus is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shimkus’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shimkus’s office at (203) 688-4242.
What languages does Dr. Shimkus speak?
Dr. Shimkus and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Shimkus typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Shimkus 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. Shimkus. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Walking and Mobility Problems
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Trouble Moving
- Mobility Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Shimkus typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Mary Shimkus may include:
Please contact Dr. Shimkus' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shimkus accept my insurance?
Dr. Shimkus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 688-4242 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shimkus accept in New Haven, CT?
Dr. Shimkus in New Haven, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Shimkus' office located?
What is Dr. Shimkus's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shimkus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376123877.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shimkus?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shimkus
What is Dr. Mary Shimkus's specialty?
Dr. Shimkus is a Hospitalist near New Haven, CT.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Mary Shimkus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shimkus is affiliated with Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven 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 Mary Shimkus accepting new patients in New Haven, CT?
Yes, Dr. Mary Shimkus is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mary Shimkus offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shimkus's office at (203) 688-4242 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mary Shimkus?
Please contact Dr. Shimkus's office at (203) 688-4242 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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