22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shin, Urologist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Paul Shin, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. He has been practicing for over 22 years. Dr. Shin graduated from University of Virginia Medical School and completed his residency at Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Urology; Emory Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Shin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shin’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shin’s office.
WebsiteWhat are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shin?
Dr. Paul Shin, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Urologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Shin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Infertility, Sexual Dysfunction, Vasectomy, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington, DC community, Dr. Shin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Shin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Urology; Emory Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery | University of Virginia Program
Medical School: University of Virginia Medical School
What languages does Dr. Shin speak?
Dr. Shin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Urologist like Dr. Shin typically treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Shin 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. Shin. 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:
- Fertility Testing
- Infertility
- Infertility testing
- Reproductive health assessment
- Fertility evaluation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3141: Encounter for fertility testing
Also known as:
- Varicocele
- Testicular Hypofunction
- Testicular Disorder
- Varicose Veins
- Scrotal Varicose Veins
- Pampiniform Plexus Varices
- Testicular Varices
- Underactive Testicles
- Low Testicular Function
- Hypogonadism
ICD-10 Codes:
- I861: Scrotal varices
- E291: Testicular hypofunction
Also known as:
- Male Infertility
- Inability to conceive (male)
- Male factor infertility
- Sperm problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N469: Male infertility, unspecified
Also known as:
- Organic Oligospermia
- Male Infertility
- Structural low sperm count
- Physical cause of low sperm
- Intrinsic oligospermia
ICD-10 Codes:
- N4611: Organic oligospermia
Also known as:
- Sterilization Procedure
- Tubal Ligation
- Vasectomy
- Permanent contraception
- Tubal ligation
- Surgical birth control
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z302: Encounter for sterilization
Also known as:
- Organic Azoospermia
- Male Infertility
- Structural azoospermia
- Physical cause of no sperm
- Intrinsic azoospermia
ICD-10 Codes:
- N4601: Organic azoospermia
What procedures does an Urologist like Dr. Shin typically perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Shin 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. Shin. 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:
- Vasectomy
- Male Birth Control Surgery
- Male Sterilization Procedure
- Semen Analysis After Vasectomy
CPT Codes:
- 55250: Vasectomy, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure), including postoperative semen examination(s)
Also known as:
- Varicocele Removal or Vein Ligation
- Varicocelectomy
- Spermatic vein ligation
- Varicocele surgery
CPT Codes:
- 55530: Excision of varicocele or ligation of spermatic veins for varicocele; (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Testicle Biopsy
- Incisional Testis Biopsy
- Open Testicular Biopsy
- Testicular Tissue Sample
CPT Codes:
- 54505: Biopsy of testis, incisional (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Shin accept my insurance?
Dr. Shin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shin accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Shin in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Kaiser Permanente
Progyny
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Shin's office located?
Shady Grove Fertility
1801 K Street Northwest, Suite M110
Washington, DC 20006
What hospitals are Dr. Shin affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Shin has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Shin's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891864617.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shin
What is Dr. Paul Shin's specialty?
Dr. Shin is an Urologist near Washington, DC.
What does an Urologist do?
A urologist is a healthcare professional with specialization in managing both benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and adrenal glands. They possess extensive knowledge and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous, and open surgical techniques for addressing congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems, as well as their associated structures.
Is Dr. Paul Shin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shin is affiliated with Medstar Georgetown University Hospital 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
When to see an Urologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Paul Shin accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Paul Shin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Shin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shin's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Paul Shin?
Please contact Dr. Shin's office to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Shin's office located?
Dr. Shin's office is located in Washington, DC.
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