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Dr. Lei Shi, MD, PHD

Woodland Hills, CA

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    Who is Dr. Shi, Pain Medicine Specialist in Woodland Hills, CA?

    Dr. Lei Shi, MD, PHD is a Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Woodland Hills, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Shi graduated from Beijing Medical College Branch Campus and completed his residency at University of Chicago Program. Dr. Shi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shi’s office at (312) 659-0968.

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

    • Residency: University of Chicago Program

    • Medical School: Beijing Medical College Branch Campus

    What languages does Dr. Shi speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shi treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shi 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. Shi. 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:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Canal Narrowing from Misalignment
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Dislocations
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
    • Lumbosacral Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Nerve Compression in Lumbosacral Spine
    • Lumbar subluxation stenosis
    • Narrowed lower back spinal canal
    • Lower back nerve compression from misalignment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
    • M4807: Spinal stenosis, lumbosacral region
    • M9923: Subluxation stenosis of neural canal of lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Degeneration with Pinched Nerve
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Degenerative Radiculopathy
    • Neck Spondylosis with Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4722: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Migraine
    • Migraine headache
    • Severe headache
    • Vascular headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Neck and Upper Back Disc Degeneration
    • Neck Disc Degeneration
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Neck/Upper Back
    • Worn Neck and Upper Back Discs
    • Cervicothoracic Spondylosis
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Neck
    • Worn Neck Discs
    • Cervical Spondylosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5033: Other cervical disc degeneration, cervicothoracic region
    • M5030: Other cervical disc degeneration, unspecified cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Coccyx Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal Pain
    • Tailbone Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47896: Other spondylosis, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Nerve Pain
    • Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neuralgia
    • Neuritis
    • Nerve inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M792: Neuralgia and neuritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
    • Sciatica

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Pain
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7918: Myalgia, other site

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Spinal Disc Disorder in Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Disc Problems
    • Lower Back Disc Issues
    • Spine Disc Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5186: Other intervertebral disc disorders, lumbar region

    Which procedures does Dr. Shi perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist?

    Does Dr. Shi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 659-0968 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shi accept in Woodland Hills, CA?

    Dr. Shi in Woodland Hills, 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

    • Gold Coast Health Plan

    • Heritage Health

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Quest

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    Where is Dr. Shi's office located?

    Dr. Lei Shi's Primary Practice

    5601 De Soto Ave

    Woodland Hills, CA 91367

    (312) 659-0968

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    Dr. Lei Shi's Practice 2

    20940 Burbank Blvd

    Woodland Hills, CA 91367

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    Dr. Lei Shi's Practice 3

    888 S Hill Rd

    Ventura, CA 93003

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

    Dr. Shi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417187592.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shi?

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

    What is Dr. Lei Shi's specialty?

    Dr. Shi is a Pain Medicine Specialist near Woodland Hills, CA. Pain medicine is a primary medical specialty centered on a distinct body of knowledge and a defined clinical scope, grounded in science, research, and education. This type of medicine focuses on the study, prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of individuals experiencing pain. A comprehensive evaluation considers physical, psychological, cognitive, and socio-cultural factors contributing to pain. Treatment options include pharmacological, invasive, behavioral, cognitive, rehabilitative and complementary strategies, based on the patient's specific needs. Pain medicine physicians serves as primary care providers for the management of pain or can also act as consultants to other physicians, direct an interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary treatment team, conduct research, or advocate for the patient's pain care with public and private agencies. These physicians work in various settings, including offices, clinics, hospitals, universities, and governmental or public institutions. Contact Dr. Shi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lei Shi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Shi 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 Pain Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Lei Shi accepting new patients in Woodland Hills, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Lei Shi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lei Shi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shi's office at (312) 659-0968 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lei Shi?

    Please contact Dr. Shi's office at (312) 659-0968 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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