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Dr. Ehab Shehata, MD

San Diego, CA

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Shehata, Internist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Ehab Shehata, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shehata completed his residency at Georgetown Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Shehata is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shehata’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shehata’s office at (301) 655-2589.

    Where did Dr. Shehata go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Georgetown Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Shehata board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Ehab Shehata, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shehata speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shehata treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Shehata 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. Shehata. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

    • Lymphedema
    • Lymphatic Swelling
    • Fluid Retention in Limbs
    • Chronic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89314: Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 4

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Which procedures does Dr. Shehata perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Ehab Shehata may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shehata's office.

    Does Dr. Shehata accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shehata accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 655-2589 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shehata accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Shehata in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Community Care Network

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shehata's office located?

    Dr. Ehab Shehata's Primary Practice

    3350 La Jolla Village Dr

    San Diego, CA 92161

    (301) 655-2589

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    What is Dr. Shehata's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Shehata's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841312568.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shehata?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shehata

    What is Dr. Ehab Shehata's specialty?

    Dr. Shehata is a Internist near San Diego, CA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Shehata to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ehab Shehata affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Shehata is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Jennifer Moreno Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Ehab Shehata accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ehab Shehata is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ehab Shehata offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shehata's office at (301) 655-2589 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ehab Shehata?

    Please contact Dr. Shehata's office at (301) 655-2589 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ehab Shehata have?

    Dr. Ehab Shehata is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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