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Who is Dr. Shen, Foot and Ankle Surgeon in Poughkeepsie, NY?
Dr. Wen Shen, MD is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Poughkeepsie, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Shen completed his residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Shen is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shen’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shen’s office at (845) 454-0120.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shen?
Dr. Wen Shen, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Foot and Ankle Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Shen empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, Reconstructive Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Poughkeepsie/NY community, Dr. Shen is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Shen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Orthopedic Surgery
Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny
Is Dr. Shen board certified in Foot and Ankle Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Wen Shen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
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 Dr. Shen treat?
As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, 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.
Also known as:
- Right Foot Pain
- Left Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
- M79672: Pain in left foot
Also known as:
- Right Ankle and Foot Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Ankle
- Sore Right Foot
- Aching Right Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot
Also known as:
- Trimalleolar Ankle Fracture
- Broken Ankle Bone
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken Ankle', 'Cotton's Fracture
- Ankle Bone Break
- Broken Fibula
- Outer Ankle Fracture
- Malleolus Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S82851D: Displaced trimalleolar fracture of right lower leg, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S82852D: Displaced trimalleolar fracture of left lower leg, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S8264XD: Nondisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of right fibula, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Posterior Tibial Tendinitis
- Peroneal Tendinitis
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Tendinitis
- Posterior Tibial Tendinopathy
- PTT Dysfunction
- Ankle Tendinitis
- Peroneal Tendinopathy
- Foot Tendinitis
- Peroneal Tendonitis
- Achilles Tendinopathy
- Heel Cord Tendinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M76822: Posterior tibial tendinitis, left leg
- M7672: Peroneal tendinitis, left leg
- M7671: Peroneal tendinitis, right leg
- M7661: Achilles tendinitis, right leg
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Ankle Ache
- Left Foot Discomfort
- Sore Left Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot
Also known as:
- Sprained Right Foot
- Sprained Left Foot
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Right foot ligament injury
- Strained right foot
- Injured right foot
- Left foot ligament injury
- Strained left foot
- Injured left foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- S93601A: Unspecified sprain of right foot, initial encounter
- S93602A: Unspecified sprain of left foot, initial encounter
- S93602D: Unspecified sprain of left foot, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Ankle Arthritis
- Foot Arthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19072: Primary osteoarthritis, left ankle and foot
- M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Right Ankle Sprain
- Left Ankle Sprain
- Sprained Right Ankle
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Twisted Right Ankle
- Right Ankle Ligament Injury
- Right Ankle Strain
- Right Ankle Joint Sprain
- Twisted Left Ankle
- Left Ankle Ligament Injury
- Left Ankle Strain
- Left Ankle Joint Sprain
- Tibiofibular Ligament Sprain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S93431A: Sprain of tibiofibular ligament of right ankle, initial encounter
- S93432A: Sprain of tibiofibular ligament of left ankle, initial encounter
- S93431D: Sprain of tibiofibular ligament of right ankle, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Plantar Fibromatosis
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Heel Injuries and Disorder
- Ledderhose disease
- Plantar fasciitis nodule
- Foot fibromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis
Which procedures does Dr. Shen perform as a Foot and Ankle Surgeon?
As a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Wen Shen may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shen's office.
Does Dr. Shen accept my insurance?
Dr. Shen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (845) 454-0120 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shen accept in Poughkeepsie, NY?
Dr. Shen in Poughkeepsie, 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
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
MagnaCare Rx
Medicare
MVP Healthcare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shen's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Wen Shen?
Dr. Shen has appointments available at his Poughkeepsie, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
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 1801813308.
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. Wen Shen's specialty?
Dr. Shen is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon near Poughkeepsie, NY. Foot and ankle surgeons, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, specialize in adult reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, management of adult foot and ankle trauma, sports medicine related to the foot and ankle, and reconstructive surgery for childrens foot and ankle conditions. Contact Dr. Shen to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Wen Shen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shen is affiliated with Nuvance Health Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Nuvance Health Northern Dutchess 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
Where can I learn more about Foot and Ankle Surgeon?
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Is Wen Shen accepting new patients in Poughkeepsie, NY?
Yes, Dr. Wen Shen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wen Shen offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Shen, or call (845) 454-0120 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Wen Shen?
Please contact Dr. Shen's office at (845) 454-0120 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Wen Shen have?
Dr. Wen Shen is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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