36 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Shan, Internist in Brooklyn, NY?
Where did Dr. Shan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center Program
Medical School: Sun Yat Sen University Of Med Science Guangzhou China | Zhongshan Medical University
Is Dr. Shan board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Zihe Shan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shan speak?
Dr. Shan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- Chinese
- English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Shan typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Shan 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. Shan. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Healthy Weight
- Overweight
- Body Weight
- Normal Weight
- Body Mass Index
- Optimal Weight
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Weight
- Weight Management Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6824: Body mass index [BMI] 24.0-24.9, adult
- Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Low Body Mass Index (BMI)
- Body Weight
- Underweight BMI
- Low BMI in adults
- BMI below 19.9
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z681: Body mass index [BMI] 19.9 or less, adult
Also known as:
- Adult BMI 23.0-23.9
- Body Weight
- BMI in healthy range
- Normal adult BMI
- Healthy weight BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6823: Body mass index [BMI] 23.0-23.9, adult
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Shan typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Zihe Shan may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Shan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shan accept my insurance?
Dr. Shan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 376-3383 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shan accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Shan in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cascade Comprehensive Care
Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderserve Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
VillageCare of New York
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Where is Dr. Shan's office located?
What is Dr. Shan's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982662458.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shan
What is Dr. Zihe Shan's specialty?
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.