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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shin, Pediatrician in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Lauren Shin, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Shin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shin’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shin’s office at (617) 981-3270.
What languages does Dr. Shin speak?
Dr. Shin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Shin treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Shin 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. Shin. 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:
- Migraine Without Aura
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine with Aura
- Migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
- Transformed migraine
- Daily chronic headache
- Persistent migraine
- Common Migraine
- Everyday Migraine
- Classic migraine
- Ocular migraine
- Migraine with visual symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43711: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, with status migrainosus
- G43719: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43701: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, with status migrainosus
- G43001: Migraine without aura, not intractable, with status migrainosus
- G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43011: Migraine without aura, intractable, with status migrainosus
- G43101: Migraine with aura, not intractable, with status migrainosus
- G43019: Migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- New Daily Persistent Headache
- Chronic Post-Traumatic Headache
- Headache
- NDPH', 'Chronic daily headache onset', 'Headache that started suddenly and won't go away
- Long-term Headache after Injury
- Persistent Concussion Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4452: New daily persistent headache (NDPH)
- G44329: Chronic post-traumatic headache, not intractable
- R519: Headache, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Shin perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Shin performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Shin. 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:
- Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
- Chemodenervation for Migraine
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
- Facial Nerve Block
- Trigeminal Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)
Does Dr. Shin accept my insurance?
Dr. Shin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 981-3270 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shin accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Shin in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alameda Alliance
All Other Third Party
Centene
Community Health Network
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Other Health Care Provider
Sutter Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shin's office located?
Dr. Lauren Shin's Primary Practice
1825 4th St Fl 5
San Francisco, CA 94143
(617) 981-3270
What is Dr. Shin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528563996.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shin
What is Dr. Lauren Shin's specialty?
Dr. Shin is a Pediatrician near San Francisco, CA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Shin to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lauren Shin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shin is affiliated with UCSF Medical Center at Parnassus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?
Explore Pediatrician with 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 Lauren Shin accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Shin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lauren Shin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shin's office at (617) 981-3270 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lauren Shin?
Please contact Dr. Shin's office at (617) 981-3270 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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