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Dr. Ikue Shimizu, MD

Houston, TX

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    Who is Dr. Shimizu, MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Ikue Shimizu, MD is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Shimizu is fluent in English and Javanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shimizu’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shimizu’s office at (806) 743-2463.

    Is Dr. Shimizu board certified in MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Ikue Shimizu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Shimizu speak?

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

    • English

    • Javanese

    What conditions does Dr. Shimizu treat?

    As a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon, Dr. Shimizu 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. Shimizu. 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:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face

    Does Dr. Shimizu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shimizu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (806) 743-2463 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shimizu accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Shimizu in Houston, 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

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shimizu's office located?

    Dr. Ikue Shimizu's Primary Practice

    1504 Taub Loop

    Houston, TX 77030

    (806) 743-2463

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    Dr. Ikue Shimizu's Practice 2

    3601 4th St

    Lubbock, TX 79430

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    Dr. Ikue Shimizu's Practice 3

    2002 Holcombe Blvd

    Houston, TX 77030

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

    Dr. Shimizu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194927368.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shimizu?

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

    What is Dr. Ikue Shimizu's specialty?

    Dr. Shimizu is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon near Houston, TX. Mohs Micrographic Surgery is conducted by specialized surgeons with expertise in dermatology and pathology. Their skills allow them to remove only diseased tissue while preserving healthy skin, minimizing cosmetic impact. Surgeons affiliated with the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) have completed at least one year of fellowship training at an ACMS-accredited institution in the U.S. Contact Dr. Shimizu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ikue Shimizu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Shimizu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Michael E. DeBakey VA 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 MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon?

    Explore MOHS-Micrographic Surgeon 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 Ikue Shimizu accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Ikue Shimizu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ikue Shimizu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shimizu's office at (806) 743-2463 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ikue Shimizu?

    Please contact Dr. Shimizu's office at (806) 743-2463 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ikue Shimizu have?

    Dr. Ikue Shimizu is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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