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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shimamura, Surgeon in Valhalla, NY?
Dr. Junichi Shimamura, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Valhalla, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Shimamura is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shimamura’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shimamura’s office at (404) 722-9934.
What languages does Dr. Shimamura speak?
Dr. Shimamura and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Shimamura typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Shimamura 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. Shimamura. 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:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Shimamura typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Junichi Shimamura may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Shimamura's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shimamura accept my insurance?
Dr. Shimamura accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 722-9934 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shimamura accept in Valhalla, NY?
Dr. Shimamura in Valhalla, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
MVP Health Care
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Shimamura's office located?
Dr. Junichi Shimamura's Primary Practice
95 Grasslands Rd
Valhalla, NY 10595
(404) 722-9934
What is Dr. Shimamura's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shimamura's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962109702.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shimamura?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shimamura
What is Dr. Junichi Shimamura's specialty?
Dr. Shimamura is a Surgeon near Valhalla, NY.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Junichi Shimamura affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shimamura is affiliated with Westchester Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Junichi Shimamura accepting new patients in Valhalla, NY?
No, Dr. Junichi Shimamura is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Junichi Shimamura offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shimamura's office at (404) 722-9934 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Junichi Shimamura?
Please contact Dr. Shimamura's office at (404) 722-9934 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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