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Dr. Jeffrey Shimoyama, MD

Los Angeles, CA

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shimoyama, Internist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Jeffrey Shimoyama, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shimoyama is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shimoyama’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shimoyama’s office at (323) 857-2000.

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

      Is Dr. Shimoyama board certified in Internist?

      Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Shimoyama, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

      What languages does Dr. Shimoyama speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Shimoyama treat?

      As a Internist, Dr. Shimoyama 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. Shimoyama. 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:

      • Cough
      • Coughing
      • Persistent cough
      • Chronic cough

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R059: Cough, 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:

      • General Health Screening
      • Health Screening
      • Routine Check-up
      • Preventive Health Exam
      • Wellness Screening

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M25562: Pain in left knee
      • M25561: Pain in right knee

      Also known as:

      • Painful Urination
      • Urine and Urination
      • Dysuria
      • Burning when peeing
      • Stinging during urination

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R300: Dysuria

      Also known as:

      • Abdominal Pain
      • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
      • Stomach Ache
      • Belly Pain
      • Stomach Pain
      • Epigastric pain
      • Pain below breastbone
      • Upper stomach pain

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
      • R1013: Epigastric pain

      Also known as:

      • Other Chronic Pain Condition
      • Chronic Pain
      • Various chronic pain
      • Unspecified long-term pain
      • Persistent pain disorders

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • G8929: Other chronic pain

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M542: Cervicalgia

      Also known as:

      • Sore Throat
      • Acute pharyngitis
      • Throat inflammation
      • Acute throat infection

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Chronic Sinusitis
      • Sinusitis
      • Chronic sinus infection
      • Long-term sinus problems
      • Persistent sinus inflammation

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Personal Choice Not to Vaccinate
      • Vaccine Refusal
      • Patient Declined Vaccination
      • Unvaccinated by Choice

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z2820: Immunization not carried out because of patient decision for unspecified reason

      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:

      • COVID-19
      • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
      • Coronavirus Disease 2019
      • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
      • Novel Coronavirus

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • U071: COVID-19

      Also known as:

      • Immunization Visit
      • Vaccines
      • Vaccination appointment
      • Shot visit
      • Immunization encounter

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z23: Encounter for immunization

      Also known as:

      • Pinched Nerve in Neck
      • Neck Injuries and Disorder
      • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
      • Cervical Radiculopathy
      • Neck Nerve Compression
      • Compressed Nerve in Neck

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

      Also known as:

      • Pink Eye
      • Conjunctivitis
      • Red Eye
      • Eye Infection
      • Sore Eye

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • H109: Unspecified conjunctivitis

      Also known as:

      • Exposure to COVID-19
      • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
      • COVID-19 contact
      • Suspected coronavirus exposure
      • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

      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

      Which procedures does Dr. Shimoyama perform as a Internist?

      As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Jeffrey Shimoyama may include:

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

      Does Dr. Shimoyama accept my insurance?

      Dr. Shimoyama accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 857-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Shimoyama accept in Los Angeles, CA?

      Dr. Shimoyama in Los Angeles, 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

      • AllCare Health Plan

      • Blue Shield of California

      • Centene

      • City of Los Angeles

      • Humana

      • Kaiser Permanente

      • Medicare

      • Other Provider Networks

      • Preferred IPA

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      Where is Dr. Shimoyama's office located?

      Dr. Jeffrey Shimoyama's Primary Practice

      6041 Cadillac Ave

      Los Angeles, CA 90034

      (323) 857-2000

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

      Dr. Shimoyama's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245307255.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shimoyama?

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

      What is Dr. Jeffrey Shimoyama's specialty?

      Dr. Shimoyama is a Internist near Los Angeles, CA.

      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. Shimoyama to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Jeffrey Shimoyama affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Shimoyama is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 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 Jeffrey Shimoyama accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

      Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Shimoyama is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Jeffrey Shimoyama offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Shimoyama's office at (323) 857-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Shimoyama?

      Please contact Dr. Shimoyama's office at (323) 857-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Shimoyama have?

      Dr. Jeffrey Shimoyama is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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