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Who is Dr. Shimamoto, Neurologist in Waxahachie, TX?
Dr. Shoichi Shimamoto, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Waxahachie, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shimamoto is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shimamoto’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shimamoto’s office at (484) 572-6300.
What languages does Dr. Shimamoto speak?
Dr. Shimamoto and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Shimamoto typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Shimamoto 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. Shimamoto. 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:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Convulsions
- Epileptic events
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4089: Other seizures
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Shimamoto typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Shoichi Shimamoto may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Shimamoto's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shimamoto accept my insurance?
Dr. Shimamoto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (484) 572-6300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shimamoto accept in Waxahachie, TX?
Dr. Shimamoto in Waxahachie, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
State of Texas
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Where is Dr. Shimamoto's office located?
Dr. Shoichi Shimamoto's Primary Practice
2400 N Interstate Highway 35 E
Waxahachie, TX 75165
(484) 572-6300
What is Dr. Shimamoto's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shimamoto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497166177.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shimamoto?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shimamoto
What is Dr. Shoichi Shimamoto's specialty?
Dr. Shimamoto is a Neurologist near Waxahachie, TX.
What does a Neurologist do?
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.