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Who is Dr. Shimoji, Podiatrist in Jackson Heights, NY?
Dr. Toru Shimoji is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Jackson Heights, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Shimoji is fluent in English, Japanese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shimoji’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shimoji’s office at (718) 898-3668.
What languages does Dr. Shimoji speak?
Dr. Shimoji and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Japanese
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Shimoji treat?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Shimoji 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. Shimoji. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
- PAD from Diabetes
- Circulation Problems from Diabetes
- Diabetic nerve damage
- Diabetes-related nerve pain
- Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene
- E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Right Foot Pain
- Left Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
- M79672: Pain in left foot
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Plantar Fibromatosis
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Heel Injuries and Disorder
- Ledderhose disease
- Plantar fasciitis nodule
- Foot fibromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis
Also known as:
- Benign Soft Tissue Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous soft tissue growth
- Soft tissue mass
- Non-malignant tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D2121: Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of right lower limb, including hip
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Dystrophy
- Nail Disease
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
- Deformed nails
- Abnormal nail growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- L600: Ingrowing nail
- L603: Nail dystrophy
Also known as:
- Athlete's Foot
- Tinea Pedis
- Foot Fungus
- Dermatophytosis of the Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- B353: Tinea pedis
Also known as:
- Hardening of Leg Arteries in Both Legs
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Bilateral leg artery disease
- PAD in both legs
- Atherosclerosis of both legs
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70203: Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, bilateral legs
Also known as:
- Cellulitis of Left Toe
- Cellulitis
- Left Toe Skin Infection
- Bacterial Left Toe Infection
- Spreading Left Toe Infection
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Toe Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03032: Cellulitis of left toe
- L03031: Cellulitis of right toe
Also known as:
- Benign Soft Tissue Tumor of the Left Leg and Hip
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous left leg growth
- Benign left hip mass
- Non-malignant left lower limb tumor
- Benign growth in left leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- D2122: Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of left lower limb, including hip
Also known as:
- Hammer Toe
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Claw Toe
- Mallet Toe
- Bent Toe
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2041: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), right foot
Also known as:
- Right Toe Pain
- Pain
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Aching right toes
- Right toe discomfort
- Pain in right foot digits
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79674: Pain in right toe(s)
Also known as:
- Congenital Flatfoot
- Birth Defects
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pes Planus
- Flat Feet at Birth
- Congenital Flatfoot Deformity
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6652: Congenital pes planus, left foot
Also known as:
- Heel Spur
- Bone Disease
- Heel Injuries and Disorder
- Calcaneal Bone Spur
- Heel Bone Spur
- Plantar Spur
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7732: Calcaneal spur, left foot
Which procedures does Dr. Shimoji perform as a Podiatrist?
As a Podiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Toru Shimoji may include:
- Ankle Surgery
- Foot and Ankle Second Opinion
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Consultation
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Follow Up
- Foot Consultation
- Foot Follow Up
- Foot Surgery
- Laser Toenail Treatment
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shimoji's office.
Does Dr. Shimoji accept my insurance?
Dr. Shimoji accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 898-3668 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shimoji accept in Jackson Heights, NY?
Dr. Shimoji in Jackson Heights, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
Elderplan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst
Medicare
Network Solutions
UnitedHealthcare
Villagecare
VNSNY Choice
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Where is Dr. Shimoji's office located?
Dr. Toru Shimoji's Primary Practice
3757 91st St
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
(718) 898-3668
What is Dr. Shimoji's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shimoji's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215224480.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shimoji?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shimoji
What is Dr. Toru Shimoji's specialty?
Dr. Shimoji is a Podiatrist near Jackson Heights, NY. A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy. Contact Dr. Shimoji to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Toru Shimoji affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shimoji 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 Toru Shimoji accepting new patients in Jackson Heights, NY?
Yes, Dr. Toru Shimoji is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Toru Shimoji offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shimoji's office at (718) 898-3668 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Toru Shimoji?
Please contact Dr. Shimoji's office at (718) 898-3668 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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