Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shin, Cardiologist in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Victoria Shin, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Shin completed her residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Olive View-Ucla Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Shin is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shin’s office at (310) 222-2515.
Where did Dr. Shin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Olive View-Ucla Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh
Is Dr. Shin board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Victoria Shin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shin speak?
Dr. Shin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Shin typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Shin 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. Shin. 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.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
- Vital Signs
- Normal BP reading
- Blood pressure screening, all clear
- Healthy blood pressure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Shin typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Shin performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Shin. 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.
Also known as:
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
- Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
- Under-Skin Heart Monitor
- Cardiac Event Recorder Implant
CPT Codes:
- 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming
Also known as:
- Removal of Implantable Heart Monitor
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Monitor Removal
- Loop Recorder Removal
- Implantable Loop Recorder Excision
CPT Codes:
- 33286: Removal, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor
Does Dr. Shin accept my insurance?
Dr. Shin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 222-2515 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shin accept in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Shin in Torrance, 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthRight Group
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shin's office located?
Dr. Victoria Shin's Primary Practice
2841 Lomita Blvd Ste 100
Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 222-2515
What is Dr. Shin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841481173.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shin
What is Dr. Victoria Shin's specialty?
Dr. Shin is a Cardiologist near Torrance, CA.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Victoria Shin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shin is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance, Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center 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 Victoria Shin accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?
Yes, Dr. Victoria Shin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Victoria Shin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shin's office at (310) 222-2515 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Victoria Shin?
Please contact Dr. Shin's office at (310) 222-2515 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Victoria Shin have?
Dr. Victoria Shin is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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