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Who is Dr. Shim, Pediatrician in Culver City, CA?
Dr. Albert Shim, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Culver City, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Shim completed his residency at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center - Internal Medicine. Dr. Shim is fluent in English and Spanish, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shim’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shim’s office at (310) 423-3333.
Where did Dr. Shim go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center - Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
Is Dr. Shim board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Albert Shim, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Shim speak?
Dr. Shim and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Shim typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Shim 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. Shim. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Skin Rash
- Rashes
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Shim typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Albert Shim may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Shim's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shim accept my insurance?
Dr. Shim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 423-3333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shim accept in Culver City, CA?
Dr. Shim in Culver City, 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 Corporation
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Heritage Health
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shim's office located?
Dr. Albert Shim's Primary Practice
10100 Culver Blvd Ste E
Culver City, CA 90232
(310) 423-3333
What is Dr. Shim's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508046343.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shim?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shim
What is Dr. Albert Shim's specialty?
Dr. Shim is a Pediatrician near Culver City, CA.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Albert Shim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shim is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana 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 a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Albert Shim accepting new patients in Culver City, CA?
No, Dr. Albert Shim is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Albert Shim offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shim's office at (310) 423-3333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Albert Shim?
Please contact Dr. Shim's office at (310) 423-3333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Albert Shim have?
Dr. Albert Shim is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.
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