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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shim, Surgeon in Cobleskill, NY?
Dr. Joon Shim, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cobleskill, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Shim is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shim’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shim’s office at (937) 208-2004.
Where did Dr. Shim go to medical school and complete their residency?
Is Dr. Shim board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Joon Shim, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Shim speak?
Dr. Shim and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Shim typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Shim 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. Shim. 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:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Shim typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Joon Shim may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Shim's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shim accept my insurance?
Dr. Shim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (937) 208-2004 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shim accept in Cobleskill, NY?
Dr. Shim in Cobleskill, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Highmark Health
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shim's office located?
What is Dr. Shim's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891840708.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shim?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shim
What is Dr. Joon Shim's specialty?
Dr. Shim is a Surgeon near Cobleskill, NY.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Joon Shim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shim is affiliated with A.o. Fox Hospital 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
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Is Joon Shim accepting new patients in Cobleskill, NY?
Yes, Dr. Joon Shim is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joon Shim offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shim's office at (937) 208-2004 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joon Shim?
Please contact Dr. Shim's office at (937) 208-2004 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joon Shim have?
Dr. Joon Shim is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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