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Who is Dr. Shahan, Internist in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Karen Shahan is an Internist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Shahan graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. Dr. Shahan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shahan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shahan’s office at (718) 918-3060.
Where did Dr. Shahan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Is Dr. Shahan board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Karen Shahan is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shahan speak?
Dr. Shahan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Shahan typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Shahan 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. Shahan. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
- Diabetic Vascular Complications
- Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
- E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Shahan typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Shahan 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. Shahan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shahan accept my insurance?
Dr. Shahan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 918-3060 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shahan accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Shahan in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cascade Comprehensive Care
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
Elderplan
H & R Block
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Shahan's office located?
What is Dr. Shahan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shahan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336210343.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shahan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shahan
What is Dr. Karen Shahan's specialty?
Dr. Shahan is a Internist near Bronx, NY.
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. Karen Shahan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shahan 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Karen Shahan accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Karen Shahan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Shahan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shahan's office at (718) 918-3060 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Shahan?
Please contact Dr. Shahan's office at (718) 918-3060 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Shahan have?
Dr. Karen Shahan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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