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Who is Dr. Shim, Specialist in Tampa, FL?
Dr. William Shim, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Shim graduated from American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine and completed his residency at Clinical Ctr At The Nih, Rheumatology; Allegheny Univ Hosps, Internal Medicine; Hosp Of St Raphael, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Shim is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shim’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shim’s office.
Where did Dr. Shim go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Clinical Ctr At The Nih, Rheumatology; Allegheny Univ Hosps, Internal Medicine; Hosp Of St Raphael, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Clinical Center at the National Institutes of Health Program
Medical School: American Univ Of The Caribbean- Sch Of Med- Plymouth- Montserrat | American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine | American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine
Is Dr. Shim board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. William Shim, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shim speak?
Dr. Shim and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
What conditions does Dr. Shim treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Shim 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. Shim. 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:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Soft Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle and connective tissue problems
- Uncommon soft tissue conditions
- Various soft tissue ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders
Also known as:
- Stiff Hand
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Hand rigidity
- Limited hand movement
- Hand immobility
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25649: Stiffness of unspecified hand, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Hand Pain
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Hand discomfort
- Aching hand
- Pain in palm or fingers
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79643: Pain in unspecified hand
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Joint Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
- Unusual immune findings
- Abnormal immunology results
- Abnormal serum immunology
ICD-10 Codes:
- R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
Does Dr. Shim accept my insurance?
Dr. Shim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shim accept in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Shim in Tampa, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
ConnectiveRx
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
New England Health Care Employees Union, District 1199, SEIU
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Florida
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Where is Dr. Shim's office located?
Dr. William Shim's Primary Practice
2727 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Ste 530
Tampa, FL 33607
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. William Shim an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Shim has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Shim, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Shim's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306932959.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shim?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shim
What is Dr. William Shim's specialty?
Dr. Shim is a Specialist near Tampa, FL. Contact Dr. Shim to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. William Shim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shim 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
Where can I learn more about Specialist?
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Is William Shim accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?
Yes, Dr. William Shim is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Shim offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shim's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Shim?
Please contact Dr. Shim's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Shim have?
Dr. William Shim is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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