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Dr. Joomee Shim

Buena Park, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shim, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Buena Park, CA?

    Dr. Joomee Shim is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Buena Park, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shim is fluent in English, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shim’s office at (323) 865-3105.

    What languages does Dr. Shim speak?

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

    • English
    • Korean
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Shim typically treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, 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:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Shim typically perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joomee Shim may include:

    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 (323) 865-3105 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shim accept in Buena Park, CA?

    Dr. Shim in Buena Park, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • HealthSmart

    • HealthSmart

    • Heritage Health

    • Humana

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Shim's office located?

    Dr. Joomee Shim's Primary Practice

    5832 Beach Blvd Unit 201

    Buena Park, CA 90621

    (323) 865-3105

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    Dr. Joomee Shim's Practice 2

    1520 San Pablo St Fl 1

    Los Angeles, CA 90033

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    Dr. Joomee Shim's Practice 3

    101 E Valencia Mesa Dr

    Fullerton, CA 92835

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    What hospitals are Dr. Shim affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Shim has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Usc Norris Cancer Hospital,Los Angeles, CA
    Keck Hospital Of Usc,Los Angeles, CA
    Whittier Hospital Medical Center,Whittier, CA

    What is Dr. Shim's NPI number?A 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 1942526934.

    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. Joomee Shim's specialty?

    Dr. Shim is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Buena Park, CA.

    What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?

    An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.

    Is Dr. Joomee Shim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shim is affiliated with Pih Health Whittier Hospital, Providence St. Jude 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

    When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Joomee Shim accepting new patients in Buena Park, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Joomee Shim is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joomee Shim offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shim's office at (323) 865-3105 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joomee Shim?

    Please contact Dr. Shim's office at (323) 865-3105 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Shim's office located?

    Dr. Shim's offices are located in Buena Park, CA, Los Angeles, CA, and Fullerton, CA.