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Who is Dr. Shih, Ophthalmologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Grace Shih, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Shih is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shih’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shih’s office at (617) 573-4443.
What languages does Dr. Shih speak?
Dr. Shih and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Shih treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Shih 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. Shih. 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:
- Cataract
- Combined Age-Related Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Mixed Type Cataract
- Multiple Cataract Types
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
- H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Pterygium
- Eye Disease
- Surfer's Eye', 'Farmer's Eye
- Wing-shaped Growth on Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H11051: Peripheral pterygium, progressive, right eye
Which procedures does Dr. Shih perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Grace Shih may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shih's office.
Does Dr. Shih accept my insurance?
Dr. Shih accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 573-4443 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shih accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Shih in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Employee Benefit Management Services (EBMS)
Humana
Medicare
Moda Health
NTCA
Premera Blue Cross
State of Alaska
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shih's office located?
What is Dr. Shih's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shih's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962846170.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shih?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shih
What is Dr. Grace Shih's specialty?
Dr. Shih is a Ophthalmologist near Boston, MA. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Shih to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Grace Shih affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shih 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
Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?
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Is Grace Shih accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Grace Shih is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Grace Shih offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shih's office at (617) 573-4443 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Grace Shih?
Please contact Dr. Shih's office at (617) 573-4443 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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