RS
14 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shih, Anesthesiologist in Portland, OR?
Dr. Richard Shih, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified. Dr. Shih is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shih’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shih’s office at (503) 299-9906.
Is Dr. Shih board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Shih, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Shih speak?
Dr. Shih and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Shih typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Shih 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. Shih. 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:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
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:
- Cardiogenic Shock
- Shock
- Heart-related shock
- Cardiac shock
- Circulatory collapse from heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R570: Cardiogenic shock
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Shih typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Shih 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. Shih. 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:
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
- Central Line Placement
- CVC Insertion
- Temporary Central Line
- IV Access Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Shih accept my insurance?
Dr. Shih accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 299-9906 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shih accept in Portland, OR?
Dr. Shih in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Boon Chapman Benefit Administrators
Cambia Health Solutions
Centene Corporation
Community Care Network
HealthRight Group
Medicare
Providence Health & Services
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shih's office located?
Dr. Richard Shih's Primary Practice
9427 SW Barnes Rd Ste 495
Portland, OR 97225
(503) 299-9906
What is Dr. Shih's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shih's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083803704.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shih?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shih
What is Dr. Richard Shih's specialty?
Dr. Shih is a Anesthesiologist near Portland, OR.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Richard Shih affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shih is affiliated with Providence St. Vincent Medical Center, Providence Portland 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
When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Richard Shih accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Richard Shih is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Shih offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shih's office at (503) 299-9906 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Shih?
Please contact Dr. Shih's office at (503) 299-9906 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Shih have?
Dr. Richard Shih is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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