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Dr. Shemeica Binns, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Binns, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Shemeica Binns, MD is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Binns is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Binns’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Binns’s office at (215) 282-1234.

    What languages does Dr. Binns speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Binns typically treat?

    As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Binns 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. Binns. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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

    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 Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    What procedures does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Binns typically perform?

    As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Binns 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. Binns. 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:

    • Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
    • Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
    • Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Knee Injection with Ultrasound
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Binns accept my insurance?

    Dr. Binns accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 282-1234 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Binns accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Binns in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Binns' office located?

    Dr. Shemeica Binns' Primary Practice

    1316 W Ontario St

    Philadelphia, PA 19140

    (215) 282-1234

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    Dr. Shemeica Binns' Practice 2

    19 W Highland Ave

    Philadelphia, PA 19118

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    Dr. Shemeica Binns' Practice 3

    10 Shurs Ln Ste 203

    Philadelphia, PA 19127

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

    Dr. Binns's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740784446.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Binns?

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

    What is Dr. Shemeica Binns's specialty?

    What does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist do?

    A Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist is a physician trained in the prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical treatment of sports-related injuries and medical conditions. These specialists focus on optimizing physical performance, managing acute and chronic injuries, and addressing overall health concerns related to physical activity. They often serve as the first point of care for athletes and active individuals and collaborate with other specialists to provide comprehensive care.

    Is Dr. Shemeica Binns affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Binns is affiliated with Temple University Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, St. Luke's Grand View Hospital, Phoenixville 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

    When to see a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Shemeica Binns accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Shemeica Binns is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shemeica Binns offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Binns' office at (215) 282-1234 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shemeica Binns?

    Please contact Dr. Binns' office at (215) 282-1234 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Binns' office located?

    Dr. Binns' office is located in Philadelphia, PA.