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Dr. Joseph Shaker, MD

Dr. Joseph Shaker, MD

Milwaukee, WI

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shaker, Endocrinologist in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. Joseph Shaker, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shaker graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Georgetown University Hospital. Dr. Shaker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shaker’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shaker’s office at (262) 253-2510.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shaker?

    Dr. Joseph Shaker, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Endocrinologist 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. Shaker empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Calcium Disorders, Metabolic Bone Disorders, Osteoporosis, Parathyroid Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Milwaukee/WI community, Dr. Shaker is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Endocrinology - University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine - Philadelphia

    • Residency: Georgetown University Hospital | Albany Medical Center | University of Pennsylvania Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Shaker board certified in Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Shaker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shaker speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shaker treat?

    As a Endocrinologist, Dr. Shaker 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. Shaker. 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:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Other Forms of Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging
    • Secondary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
    • M818: Other osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Site Bone Density and Structure Disorder
    • Bone Density and Structure Disorder
    • Bone Density Disorder
    • Bone Density
    • Bone Disease
    • Widespread Bone Density Disorder
    • Generalized Bone Structure Problem
    • Multi-site Bone Disorder
    • Abnormal Bone Density
    • Bone Structure Problem
    • Bone Disorder
    • Bone structure problem
    • Low bone density
    • Bone mineral density disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8589: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, multiple sites
    • M8580: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, unspecified site
    • M859: Disorder of bone density and structure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Primary Hyperparathyroidism
    • Hyperparathyroidism
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism
    • Overactive Parathyroid Gland
    • High Parathyroid Hormone
    • PTH Overproduction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E210: Primary hyperparathyroidism
    • E213: Hyperparathyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Calcium
    • Calcium
    • Hypercalcemia
    • Excess Calcium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8352: Hypercalcemia

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
    • Unspecified high enzymes
    • Various enzyme abnormalities
    • Abnormal serum enzyme levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Phosphorus Metabolism Disorder
    • Familial Hypophosphatemia
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Hereditary hypophosphatemic rickets
    • Phosphate Metabolism Disorders
    • Phosphorus Imbalance
    • Abnormal Phosphorus Levels
    • Hereditary Hypophosphatemic Rickets
    • Low Phosphate Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8339: Other disorders of phosphorus metabolism
    • E8331: Familial hypophosphatemia

    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:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Low Parathyroid Hormone After Surgery
    • Hypoparathyroidism
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Postoperative hypoparathyroidism
    • Surgical parathyroid deficiency
    • Parathyroid problems after surgery
    • Underactive Parathyroid Gland
    • Low Parathyroid Hormone
    • PTH Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E892: Postprocedural hypoparathyroidism
    • E209: Hypoparathyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Paget's Disease of Bone
    • Paget disease of bone
    • Paget’s Disease of Bone
    • Osteitis Deformans', 'Bone Paget's

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M889: Osteitis deformans of unspecified bone

    Also known as:

    • Other Bone Disorder
    • Bone Disease
    • Miscellaneous Bone Conditions
    • Uncommon Bone Problems
    • Rare Bone Diseases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M898X9: Other specified disorders of bone, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Osteogenesis Imperfecta
    • Dentinogenesis imperfecta
    • Brittle bone disease
    • OI
    • Fragile bones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q780: Osteogenesis imperfecta

    Also known as:

    • High Calcium in Urine
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Urine and Urination
    • Hypercalciuria
    • Excess Calcium Excretion
    • Calcium in Urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R82994: Hypercalciuria

    Does Dr. Shaker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shaker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (262) 253-2510 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shaker accept in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. Shaker in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Network Health

    • State of Wisconsin

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)

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    Where is Dr. Shaker's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Shaker's Primary Practice

    8701 Watertown Plank Rd Rm 4041

    Milwaukee, WI 53226

    (262) 253-2510

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    Dr. Joseph Shaker's Practice 2

    W129N7055 Northfield Dr

    Menomonee Falls, WI 53051

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    Dr. Joseph Shaker's Practice 3

    11430 N Port Washington Rd

    Mequon, WI 53092

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

    Dr. Shaker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164561247.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shaker?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Shaker's specialty?

    Dr. Shaker is a Endocrinologist near Milwaukee, WI. An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues. Contact Dr. Shaker to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Shaker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shaker is affiliated with Froedtert Hospital, Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital 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

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    Is Joseph Shaker accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Shaker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Shaker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shaker's office at (262) 253-2510 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Shaker?

    Please contact Dr. Shaker's office at (262) 253-2510 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Shaker have?

    Dr. Joseph Shaker is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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