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Dr. Justine Shum, MD

Novato, CA

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    Who is Dr. Shum, Rheumatologist in Novato, CA?

    Dr. Justine Shum, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Novato, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Shum is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shum’s office at (415) 464-9604.

    What languages does Dr. Shum speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shum treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Shum 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. Shum. 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:

    • Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
    • Unusual immune findings
    • Abnormal immunology results
    • Abnormal serum immunology

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
    • M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
    • M0600: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, unspecified site
    • M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement

    Also known as:

    • Joint Pain
    • Joint Disorder
    • Pain
    • Arthralgia
    • Aching joints
    • Sore joints

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2550: Pain in unspecified joint

    Also known as:

    • Lupus
    • Systemic lupus erythematosus
    • SLE
    • Disseminated lupus erythematosus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fibromyalgia
    • Widespread pain syndrome
    • Chronic muscle pain
    • Fibromyositis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M797: Fibromyalgia

    Also known as:

    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
    • PMR
    • Inflammatory Rheumatism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica

    Also known as:

    • High Antibody Levels
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Elevated Antibody Titer
    • Increased Antibodies
    • Positive Antibody Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R760: Raised antibody titer

    Also known as:

    • Sjogren's Syndrome
    • Sjögren syndrome
    • Sjogren Syndrome
    • Sjögren's Disease
    • Autoimmune Dry Eye Syndrome
    • Dry Mouth Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3500: Sjogren syndrome, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Psoriatic joint inflammation
    • Arthritis with psoriasis
    • Psoriasis-related joint pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis
    • Widespread Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration
    • Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Multiple Joint Arthritis
    • Polyarthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site
    • M159: Polyosteoarthritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • High C-Reactive Protein
    • Blood
    • C-Reactive Protein (CRP) Test
    • Elevated CRP
    • High CRP levels
    • C-reactive protein elevation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7982: Elevated C-reactive protein (CRP)

    Also known as:

    • Giant cell arteritis
    • Giant Cell Arteritis
    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
    • Temporal arteritis', 'Horton's disease
    • Cranial arteritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M316: Other giant cell arteritis

    Also known as:

    • Connective Tissue Overlap Syndrome
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    • Overlap Syndrome
    • Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M351: Other overlap syndromes

    Which procedures does Dr. Shum perform as a Rheumatologist?

    As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Justine Shum may include:

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

    Does Dr. Shum accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 464-9604 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shum accept in Novato, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Molina

    • Partnership Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Shum's office located?

    Dr. Justine Shum's Primary Practice

    75 Rowland Way Ste 101

    Novato, CA 94945

    (415) 464-9604

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    Dr. Justine Shum's Practice 2

    4000 Civic Center Dr Ste 200A

    San Rafael, CA 94903

    (415) 464-9604

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    Dr. Justine Shum's Practice 3

    505 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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

    Dr. Shum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730592437.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shum?

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

    What is Dr. Justine Shum's specialty?

    Dr. Shum is a Rheumatologist near Novato, CA. An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases. Contact Dr. Shum to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Justine Shum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Shum is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Rheumatologist?

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    Is Justine Shum accepting new patients in Novato, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Justine Shum is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Justine Shum offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shum's office at (415) 464-9604 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Justine Shum?

    Please contact Dr. Shum's office at (415) 464-9604 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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