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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shahin, Internist in Van Nuys, CA?
Dr. George Shahin, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Van Nuys, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shahin graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science and completed his residency at Penn St University Hp M S Hershey Mc. Dr. Shahin is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shahin’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shahin’s office at (818) 364-3205.
Where did Dr. Shahin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Penn St University Hp M S Hershey Mc
Medical School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
What languages does Dr. Shahin speak?
Dr. Shahin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Shahin typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Shahin 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. Shahin. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Repeat Prescription Visit
- Prescription Refill Appointment
- Medication Renewal Visit
- Follow-up for Prescription
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z760: Encounter for issue of repeat prescription
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Shahin typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. George Shahin 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. Shahin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shahin accept my insurance?
Dr. Shahin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 364-3205 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shahin accept in Van Nuys, CA?
Dr. Shahin in Van Nuys, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Heritage Health
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shahin's office located?
Dr. George Shahin's Primary Practice
7515 Van Nuys Blvd
Van Nuys, CA 91405
(818) 364-3205
What is Dr. Shahin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shahin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124108212.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shahin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shahin
What is Dr. George Shahin's specialty?
Dr. Shahin is a Internist near Van Nuys, CA.
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.
Is this Dr. George Shahin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shahin is affiliated with Los Angeles General Medical Center, Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 George Shahin accepting new patients in Van Nuys, CA?
Yes, Dr. George Shahin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Shahin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shahin's office at (818) 364-3205 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Shahin?
Please contact Dr. Shahin's office at (818) 364-3205 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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