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Dr. Rong Shen, MD

Dr. Rong Shen, MD

San Francisco, CA

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shen, Adult Medicine Specialist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Rong Shen, MD is an Adult Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Shen graduated from Texas A&M University and completed his residency at San Jacinto Methodist Hosp, Family Medicine; Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, General Surgery. Dr. Shen is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shen’s office at (415) 596-3211.

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

    • Residency: San Jacinto Methodist Hosp, Family Medicine; Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx | Texas A&M University

    Is Dr. Shen board certified as an Adult Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Rong Shen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shen speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does an Adult Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shen typically treat?

    As an Adult Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shen 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. Shen. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Knee Ache
    • Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25569: Pain in unspecified knee

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nephropathy
    • Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    What procedures does an Adult Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shen typically perform?

    As an Adult Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Rong Shen may include:

    Please contact Dr. Shen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Shen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 596-3211 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shen accept in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Shen in San Francisco, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Chinese Community Health Plan

    • HealthRight Group

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • The Health Care Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Shen's office located?

    Dr. Rong Shen's Primary Practice

    728 Pacific Ave Ste 606

    San Francisco, CA 94133

    (415) 596-3211

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

    Dr. Shen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215016175.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shen?

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

    What is Dr. Rong Shen's specialty?

    Dr. Shen is a Adult Medicine Specialist near San Francisco, CA.

    What does an Adult Medicine Specialist do?

    The NUCC advises against using this code and suggests selecting a more suitable one.

    Is this Dr. Rong Shen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shen is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal Campus, Ahmc Seton Medical Center, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, Novato Community Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Adult Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Adult Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Rong Shen accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Rong Shen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rong Shen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shen's office at (415) 596-3211 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rong Shen?

    Please contact Dr. Shen's office at (415) 596-3211 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rong Shen have?

    Dr. Rong Shen is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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