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Dr. Libbat Tzion Shaham, MD

Dr. Libbat Tzion Shaham, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Shaham, Family Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?

    Libbat-Tzion Shaham, MD is an experienced board-certified Family Physician who has been serving patients in New York City for over a decade. Building relationships with her patients is paramount to Dr. Shaham's approach as she strives to treat the patient as a whole, not simply a collection of parts and symptoms. Her holistic outlook accounts for all aspects of health including lifestyle, family history, environment, and other factors beyond clinical presentation. She sees health as a team effort which requires a balanced partnership between doctor and patient, as well as involvement from the patient's family and community support system. Dr. Shaham enjoys working with people throughout their lives to address evolving needs and to help maximize health and minimize disease.

    An alumna of the University of California, San Diego with a B.A. in Human Development, Dr. Shaham received her Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.) from the Albert Einstein School of Medicine in the Bronx. She went on to complete her residency in Family Medicine at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center in Queens. Dr. Shaham practiced at the NYU Langone Park Slope Family Health Center in Brooklyn for seven years before joining the team at the Medical Offices of Manhattan in 2022.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shaham?

    Dr. Libbat Tzion Shaham, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist 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. Shaham empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Shaham is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Shaham speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Shaham treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shaham 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. Shaham. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted Earwax
    • Excessive Earwax
    • Earwax Impaction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6120: Impacted cerumen, unspecified ear

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Snoring
    • Loud breathing during sleep
    • Noisy sleep
    • Obstructive snoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    Also known as:

    • Elevated Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Reading
    • Prehypertension
    • Borderline High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension

    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:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • Atypical Anxiety
    • Uncommon Anxiety Disorder
    • Specific Anxiety Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F418: Other specified anxiety disorders

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Gain
    • Sudden weight gain
    • Rapid weight increase
    • Abnormal increase in weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R635: Abnormal weight gain

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Does Dr. Shaham accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shaham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 223-0349 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shaham accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Shaham in New York, 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

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • GlobalHealth

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Shaham's office located?

    Medical Offices of Manhattan

    Medical Offices of Manhattan

    112 West 72nd Street

    New York, NY 10023

    (212) 223-0349

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

    Dr. Shaham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740686351.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shaham?

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

    What is Dr. Libbat Tzion Shaham's specialty?

    Dr. Shaham is a Family Medicine Specialist near New York, NY. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Shaham to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Libbat Tzion Shaham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Shaham 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Libbat Tzion Shaham accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Libbat Tzion Shaham is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Libbat Tzion Shaham offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shaham's office at (212) 223-0349 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Libbat Tzion Shaham?

    Please contact Dr. Shaham's office at (212) 223-0349 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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