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Dr. Richard Shinn, DO

Hilo, HI

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Shinn, Family Medicine Specialist in Hilo, HI?

    Dr. Richard Shinn, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Hilo, HI. Dr. Shinn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shinn’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shinn’s office at (808) 934-4000.

    What languages does Dr. Shinn speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shinn treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shinn 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. Shinn. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cerebral Atherosclerosis
    • Brain Disease
    • Hardening of Brain Arteries
    • Brain Artery Plaque
    • Cerebral Artery Disease
    • Brain Blood Vessel Hardening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Which procedures does Dr. Shinn perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Shinn may include:

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

    Does Dr. Shinn accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shinn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 934-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shinn accept in Hilo, HI?

    Dr. Shinn in Hilo, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • AlohaCare

    • Centene Corporation

    • Community Care Network

    • Devoted Health

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Hawaii Medical Service Association

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Shinn's office located?

    Dr. Richard Shinn's Primary Practice

    1190 Waianuenue Ave

    Hilo, HI 96720

    (808) 934-4000

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

    Dr. Shinn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437491669.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shinn?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Shinn's specialty?

    Dr. Shinn is a Family Medicine Specialist near Hilo, HI. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Shinn to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Shinn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Shinn is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Hilo Medical Center, Spark M. Matsunaga 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Richard Shinn accepting new patients in Hilo, HI?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Shinn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Shinn offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shinn's office at (808) 934-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Shinn?

    Please contact Dr. Shinn's office at (808) 934-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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