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16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shih, Hospitalist in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Sabrina Shih, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Shih is fluent in English and Estonian, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shih’s office at (520) 469-8552.
Is Dr. Shih board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Sabrina Shih, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Shih speak?
Dr. Shih and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Estonian
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Shih typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Bronchiolitis
- Inflammation of small airways
- Acute inflammation of bronchioles
ICD-10 Codes:
- J218: Acute bronchiolitis due to other specified organisms
Also known as:
- RSV Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
- RSV lung infection
- Viral bronchiolitis
- Acute bronchiolitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Shih typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Sabrina Shih may include:
Please contact Dr. Shih's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shih accept my insurance?
Dr. Shih accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 469-8552 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shih accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Shih in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
State of Arizona
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shih's office located?
Dr. Sabrina Shih's Primary Practice
6200 N La Cholla Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85741
(520) 469-8552
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 1376760975.
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. Sabrina Shih's specialty?
Dr. Shih is a Hospitalist near Tucson, AZ.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Sabrina Shih affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shih is affiliated with Tucson Medical Center, Banner - University Medical Center Tucson, Northwest Medical Center - Tucson, Az, Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital 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
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Is Sabrina Shih accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Sabrina Shih is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sabrina Shih offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shih's office at (520) 469-8552 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sabrina Shih?
Please contact Dr. Shih's office at (520) 469-8552 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sabrina Shih have?
Dr. Sabrina Shih is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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