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Dr. Michael Shy, MD, PHD

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Dr. Michael Shy, MD, PHD

Rego Park, NY

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Shy, Urologist in Rego Park, NY?

    Dr. Michael Shy, MD, PHD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Rego Park, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Shy completed his residency at Baylor College of Medicine. He is a member of the American Urological Association. Dr. Shy is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shy’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shy’s office at (718) 606-6912.

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

    • Residency: Baylor College of Medicine

    • Medical School: Columbia University | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shy speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shy treat?

    As a Urologist, Dr. Shy 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. Shy. 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:

    • Microscopic Blood in Urine
    • Blood in Urine
    • Asymptomatic Microscopic Blood in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
    • Microscopic hematuria
    • Hidden blood in urine
    • Invisible blood in pee
    • Hematuria
    • Bloody urine
    • Red urine
    • Hidden blood in urine without symptoms
    • Microscopic hematuria without symptoms
    • No symptoms blood in urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R3129: Other microscopic hematuria
    • R319: Hematuria, unspecified
    • R3121: Asymptomatic microscopic hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • BPH with LUTS
    • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
    • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Ureter Stone
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi
    • Ureteral Calculus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney
    • N201: Calculus of ureter

    Also known as:

    • Frequent Urination
    • Waking Up to Urinate at Night
    • Urine and Urination
    • Urinary frequency
    • Peeing often
    • Frequent need to urinate
    • Nocturia
    • Nighttime urination
    • Frequent night peeing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R350: Frequency of micturition
    • R351: Nocturia

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Feeling of Incomplete Bladder Emptying
    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Incomplete urination
    • Bladder not emptying fully
    • Residual urine sensation
    • Still feel like I need to pee
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R3914: Feeling of incomplete bladder emptying
    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Elevated PSA Level
    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Disease
    • Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
    • Prostate Problems
    • High Prostate Specific Antigen
    • Abnormal PSA Test
    • Increased PSA

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Erectile Dysfunction
    • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
    • Impotence
    • ED
    • Erection problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N529: Male erectile dysfunction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
    • BPH
    • Prostate Enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Acquired Kidney Cyst
    • Kidney Cysts
    • Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
    • Renal Cyst
    • Simple Kidney Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N281: Cyst of kidney, acquired

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Retention
    • Urine and Urination
    • Inability to urinate', 'Bladder retention', 'Can't pee
    • Trouble emptying bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R339: Retention of urine, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Inflammation of the Penis Tip (Balanitis)
    • Penis Disorder
    • Balanitis
    • Glans Penis Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N481: Balanitis

    Does Dr. Shy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 606-6912 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shy accept in Rego Park, NY?

    Dr. Shy in Rego Park, 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

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Express Scripts

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Shy's office located?

    Dr. Michael Shy's Primary Practice

    9229 Queens Blvd Ste 2B

    Rego Park, NY 11374

    (718) 606-6912

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    Dr. Michael Shy's Practice 2

    234 E 149th St

    Bronx, NY 10451

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    Dr. Michael Shy's Practice 3

    6655 Fresh Pond Rd

    Ridgewood, NY 11385

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 22 reviews

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    Office Experience

    99% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    95% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    96% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Michael Shy an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Shy has been rated and reviewed by 22 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Shy, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Urological Association

    Professional Member

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

    Dr. Shy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396067609.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shy?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Shy's specialty?

    Dr. Shy is a Urologist near Rego Park, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Shy to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Shy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Shy is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nyc Health & Hospitals - Lincoln. 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

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    Is Michael Shy accepting new patients in Rego Park, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Shy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Shy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shy's office at (718) 606-6912 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Shy?

    Please contact Dr. Shy's office at (718) 606-6912 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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