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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 1 additional practice location. 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 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 an Internist like Dr. Shimonov typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Shimonov typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Josef Shimonov may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Shimonov's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Cascade Comprehensive Care
Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Healthfirst New York
Medicaid
Medicare
State of New York
Unknown
VillageCare of New York
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Where is Dr. Shimonov's office located?
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.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Josef Shimonov affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shimonov is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Maimonides Medical Center, Newyork-Presbyterian Queens. 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 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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