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Dr. Josef Shimonov, MD

Brooklyn, NY

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    Who is Dr. Shimonov, Internist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Josef Shimonov, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Shimonov completed his residency at Richmond University Med Center. Dr. Shimonov is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shimonov’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shimonov’s office at (718) 269-5151.

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

    • Residency: Richmond University Med Center

    • Medical School: Samarkand State Medical Institute

    What languages does Dr. Shimonov speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    What conditions does Dr. Shimonov treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Shimonov 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. Shimonov. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Tension Headache
    • Headache
    • Stress Headache
    • Muscle Contraction Headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G44209: Tension-type headache, unspecified, not intractable

    Also known as:

    • Tietze Syndrome
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Chondrocostal junction syndrome
    • Chest wall pain
    • Costochondritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M940: Chondrocostal junction syndrome [Tietze]

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleeplessness
    • Trouble sleeping
    • Chronic insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4700: Insomnia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Shimonov perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Josef Shimonov may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shimonov's office.

    Does Dr. Shimonov accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shimonov accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 269-5151 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shimonov accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Shimonov in Brooklyn, 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

    • American Federation of Teachers

    • ASR Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Leon Medical Centers

    • Medicare

    • RiverSpring Health

    • State of New York

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shimonov's office located?

    Dr. Josef Shimonov's Primary Practice

    1266 51st St

    Brooklyn, NY 11219

    (718) 269-5151

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    Dr. Josef Shimonov's Practice 2

    1684 E 18th St

    Brooklyn, NY 11229

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    Dr. Josef Shimonov's Practice 3

    571 McDonald Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11218

    (718) 686-7600

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

    Dr. Shimonov's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346497773.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shimonov?

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

    What is Dr. Josef Shimonov's specialty?

    Dr. Shimonov is a Internist near Brooklyn, NY.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Shimonov to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Josef Shimonov affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Shimonov 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Josef Shimonov accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Josef Shimonov is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Josef Shimonov offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shimonov's office at (718) 269-5151 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Josef Shimonov?

    Please contact Dr. Shimonov's office at (718) 269-5151 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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