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Who is Dr. Shimotake, Surgeon in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Lisa Shimotake, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Shimotake graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin Univ and completed her residency at State University of NY Health Science Ctr/Brooklyn. Dr. Shimotake is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shimotake’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shimotake’s office at (609) 785-5870.
Where did Dr. Shimotake go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University Medical Center at Princeton
Residency: State University of NY Health Science Ctr/Brooklyn | State University of NY Health Science Ctr/Brooklyn
Medical School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin Univ
What languages does Dr. Shimotake speak?
Dr. Shimotake and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Shimotake treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Shimotake 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. Shimotake. 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:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Body Weight
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Which procedures does Dr. Shimotake perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Lisa Shimotake may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shimotake's office.
Does Dr. Shimotake accept my insurance?
Dr. Shimotake accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (609) 785-5870 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shimotake accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Shimotake in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina
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Where is Dr. Shimotake's office located?
What is Dr. Shimotake's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shimotake's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710245618.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shimotake?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shimotake
What is Dr. Lisa Shimotake's specialty?
Dr. Shimotake is a Surgeon near Chicago, IL. 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. Contact Dr. Shimotake to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lisa Shimotake affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shimotake 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
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Is Lisa Shimotake accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Lisa Shimotake is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lisa Shimotake offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shimotake's office at (609) 785-5870 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lisa Shimotake?
Please contact Dr. Shimotake's office at (609) 785-5870 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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