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Who is Dr. Shimy, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Kim Shimy, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. Dr. Shimy is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shimy’s office at (202) 476-2121.
What languages does Dr. Shimy speak?
Dr. Shimy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Shimy typically treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, conditions treated by Dr. Kim Shimy may include:
- Addison's Disease
- Graves' Disease
- High Cholesterol
- Hyperphosphatemia
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypophosphatasia
- Klinefelter Syndrome
- Prader Willi Syndrome
Please contact Dr. Shimy's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Shimy typically perform?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kim Shimy may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Shimy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shimy accept my insurance?
Dr. Shimy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 476-2121 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shimy accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Shimy in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
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Where is Dr. Shimy's office located?
What is Dr. Shimy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shimy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063662633.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shimy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shimy
What is Dr. Kim Shimy's specialty?
Dr. Shimy is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Washington, DC.
What does a Pediatric Endocrinologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with diseases caused by abnormalities in the endocrine glands, which produce hormones. This includes conditions such as diabetes mellitus, growth failure, atypical body size for age, early or delayed puberty, congenital abnormalities, and disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands, as well as the genital region.
Is this Dr. Kim Shimy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shimy is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens National 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
When to see a Pediatric Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kim Shimy accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Kim Shimy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kim Shimy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shimy's office at (202) 476-2121 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kim Shimy?
Please contact Dr. Shimy's office at (202) 476-2121 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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