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Dr. Chuan Fang Shih, MD

Fremont, CA

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shih, Internist in Fremont, CA?

    Dr. Chuan Fang Shih, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Fremont, CA. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shih graduated from University of Medicine 1. Dr. Shih is fluent in English, Burmese, and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shih’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shih’s office at (510) 790-2202.

    Where did Dr. Shih go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Institute of Medicine I Rangoon | University of Medicine 1

    Is Dr. Shih board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Chuan Fang Shih, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shih speak?

    Dr. Shih and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Burmese

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shih treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Shih 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. Shih. 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.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    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:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Which procedures does Dr. Shih perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Chuan Fang Shih may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shih's office.

    Does Dr. Shih accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shih accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 790-2202 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shih accept in Fremont, CA?

    Dr. Shih in Fremont, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alameda Alliance

    • All Other Territories

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Medicare

    • Scan Health Plan

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

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    Where is Dr. Shih's office located?

    Dr. Chuan Fang Shih's Primary Practice

    1860 Mowry Ave Ste 200

    Fremont, CA 94538

    (510) 790-2202

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    What is Dr. Shih's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Shih's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578594073.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shih?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shih

    What is Dr. Chuan Fang Shih's specialty?

    Dr. Shih is a Internist near Fremont, CA.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Shih to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Chuan Fang Shih affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shih is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, Stanford Health Care - Stanford 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Chuan Fang Shih accepting new patients in Fremont, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Chuan Fang Shih is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chuan Fang Shih offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shih's office at (510) 790-2202 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Chuan Fang Shih?

    Please contact Dr. Shih's office at (510) 790-2202 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Chuan Fang Shih have?

    Dr. Chuan Fang Shih is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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