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34 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Shen, Pulmonologist in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Wei Shen, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Shen graduated from Suzhou Medical College. Dr. Shen is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shen’s office at (520) 792-1450.
Where did Dr. Shen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Suzhou Medical College, Suzhou, China | Suzhou Medical College
What languages does Dr. Shen speak?
Dr. Shen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does Dr. Shen treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Shen 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. Shen. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
Which procedures does Dr. Shen perform as a Pulmonologist?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Wei Shen may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shen's office.
Does Dr. Shen accept my insurance?
Dr. Shen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 792-1450 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shen accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Shen in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Farm Bureau Health Plans
Medicare
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shen's office located?
What is Dr. Shen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023039534.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shen
What is Dr. Wei Shen's specialty?
Dr. Shen is a Pulmonologist near Tucson, AZ. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Shen to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Wei Shen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Jerry L. Pettis Memorial Veterans 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 Pulmonologist?
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Is Wei Shen accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Wei Shen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wei Shen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shen's office at (520) 792-1450 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wei Shen?
Please contact Dr. Shen's office at (520) 792-1450 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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