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Dr. John Shen, MD
Encino, CA
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Shen, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Encino, CA?
Dr. John Shen, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Encino, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shen’s office at (310) 570-1467.
What languages does Dr. Shen speak?
Dr. Shen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Shen typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Kidney Cancer
- Renal cancer
- Kidney carcinoma
- Renal cell carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C649: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified kidney, except renal pelvis
Also known as:
- Bladder Cancer
- Urinary Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Spread to Left Lung
- Lung Cancer
- Metastatic Cancer in Left Lung
- Secondary Tumor in Left Lung
- Left Lung Metastasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7802: Secondary malignant neoplasm of left lung
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Shen typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. John Shen may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Shen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shen accept my insurance?
Dr. Shen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 570-1467 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shen accept in Encino, CA?
Dr. Shen in Encino, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
L.A. Care Health Plan
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Shen's office located?
Dr. John Shen's Primary Practice
15503 Ventura Blvd Ste 150
Encino, CA 91436
(310) 570-1467
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 1104183631.
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. John Shen's specialty?
Dr. Shen is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Encino, CA.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. John Shen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shen 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is John Shen accepting new patients in Encino, CA?
Yes, Dr. John Shen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Shen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shen's office at (310) 570-1467 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Shen?
Please contact Dr. Shen's office at (310) 570-1467 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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