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Dr. Kai-Yi Shen, MD

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Kai-Yi Shen, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shen’s office at (213) 667-4784.

    Is Dr. Shen board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Kai-Yi Shen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shen treat?

    As a Internist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Shen perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Kai-Yi Shen may include:

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

    Does Dr. Shen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (213) 667-4784 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Shen 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

    • Apex Healthcare

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • State of Washington

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    Where is Dr. Shen's office located?

    Dr. Kai-Yi Shen's Primary Practice

    4733 W Sunset Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90027

    (213) 667-4784

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    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 1588703276.

    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. Kai-Yi Shen's specialty?

    Dr. Shen 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. Shen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kai-Yi Shen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shen is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center, Huntington Hospital (Pasadena, CA), Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Kai-Yi Shen accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kai-Yi Shen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kai-Yi Shen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shen's office at (213) 667-4784 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kai-Yi Shen?

    Please contact Dr. Shen's office at (213) 667-4784 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kai-Yi Shen have?

    Dr. Kai-Yi Shen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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