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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shi, Dermatologist in Boston, MA?
Board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, Dr. Connie Rong Shi MD is a Dermatologist in Boston, MA, with a clinical presence at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Her expertise is rooted in diagnosing and treating complex skin conditions through precise procedures. With a clinical focus on managing various skin conditions, including Skin Condition, Benign Skin Growth, Eczema, and Graft-Versus-Host Disease, Dr. Shi employs a meticulous approach centered on Skin Biopsy to guide targeted interventions. Her day-to-day practice involves guiding patients through the complexities of these conditions, ensuring they receive effective treatment. Dr. Shi's training and credentials reflect her commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. She is affiliated with top-tier hospitals, including Brigham and Women's Hospital, and accepts a wide range of insurance carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Medicare. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Shi at her Boston office located at 75 Francis St. She is accepting new patients and is available to address their dermatological needs.
What languages does Dr. Shi speak?
Dr. Shi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Shi typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Shi 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. Shi. 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:
- Skin Rash
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Rashes
- Skin Condition
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
Also known as:
- Mole
- Birthmarks
- Moles
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Nevus
- Birthmark
- Skin spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
Also known as:
- Other Eczema or Rash
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Uncommon dermatitis
- Atypical eczema
- Skin inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- L308: Other specified dermatitis
Also known as:
- Graft-Versus-Host Disease (GVHD)
- Immune System and Disorder
- GVHD
- Transplant Rejection
ICD-10 Codes:
- D89813: Graft-versus-host disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acne
- Acne breakouts
- Pimples
- Zits
ICD-10 Codes:
- L708: Other acne
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Shi typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Shi performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Shi. 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:
- Skin Biopsy (Punch)
- Skin Biopsy
- Punch Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
- Dermal Punch Biopsy
- Shave Biopsy
- Tangential Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion
- 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
Does Dr. Shi accept my insurance?
Dr. Shi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (866) 729-6920 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shi accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Shi in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shi's office located?
What is Dr. Shi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689164030.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shi
What is Dr. Connie Shi's specialty?
Dr. Shi is a Dermatologist near Boston, MA.
What does a Dermatologist do?
Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.
Is this Dr. Connie Shi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shi is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Hospital, Elliot Hospital 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 Connie Shi accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Connie Shi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Connie Shi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shi's office at (866) 729-6920 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Connie Shi?
Please contact Dr. Shi's office at (866) 729-6920 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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