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Dr. Charles Shih, MD

Dr. Charles Shih, MD

Richmond, CA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Shih, Otolaryngologist in Richmond, CA?

    Dr. Charles Shih, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Richmond, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Shih graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Otolaryngology. Dr. Shih is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shih’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shih’s office at (510) 307-1500.

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

    • Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Otolaryngology | L a Co Usc Med Center | USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny | University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

    Is Dr. Shih board certified in Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Shih, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Shih speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shih treat?

    As a Otolaryngologist, 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:

    • Gender Dysphoria
    • Gender incongruence
    • Gender identity issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F649: Gender identity disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Transgender Identity
    • Gender Dysphoria
    • Transsexual Identity
    • Gender Transition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F640: Transsexualism

    Does Dr. Shih accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shih accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 307-1500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Shih in Richmond, CA 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

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Shih's office located?

    Dr. Charles Shih's Primary Practice

    901 Nevin Ave

    Richmond, CA 94801

    (510) 307-1500

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    Dr. Charles Shih's Practice 2

    2500 Merced St

    San Leandro, CA 94577

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    Dr. Charles Shih's Practice 3

    275 W MacArthur Blvd

    Oakland, CA 94611

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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 1407934904.

    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. Charles Shih's specialty?

    Dr. Shih is a Otolaryngologist near Richmond, CA. An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders. Contact Dr. Shih to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Shih is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center. 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 Otolaryngologist?

    Explore Otolaryngologist 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 Charles Shih accepting new patients in Richmond, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Charles Shih offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shih's office at (510) 307-1500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Charles Shih?

    Please contact Dr. Shih's office at (510) 307-1500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Shih have?

    Dr. Charles Shih is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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