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Dr. Emily Shen, MD

Dr. Emily Shen, MD

Crystal Lake, IL

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Shen, Family Medicine Specialist in Crystal Lake, IL?

    Dr. Emily Shen, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Crystal Lake, IL with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Shen graduated from Beijing Med University and completed her residency at West Suburban Hospital Medical Center. Dr. Shen is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shen’s office at (815) 356-7494.

    Where did Dr. Shen go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Loyola University-Stritch School Of Medicine, Maywood

    • Residency: West Suburban Hospital Medical Center

    • Medical School: Beijing Med University | Beijing Med University

    Is Dr. Shen board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Emily Shen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shen speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shen treat?

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

    • 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Emily Shen may include:

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

    Does Dr. Shen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (815) 356-7494 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shen accept in Crystal Lake, IL?

    Dr. Shen in Crystal Lake, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shen's office located?

    Dr. Emily Shen's Primary Practice

    415 E Congress Pkwy

    Crystal Lake, IL 60014

    (815) 356-7494

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    Dr. Emily Shen's Practice 2

    875 S Il Route 31

    Crystal Lake, IL 60014

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

    Dr. Shen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871779744.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shen?

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

    What is Dr. Emily Shen's specialty?

    Dr. Shen is a Family Medicine Specialist near Crystal Lake, IL. 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. Shen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Emily Shen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Shen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mercyhealth Hospital And Physician Clinic - Crystal Lake. 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 Emily Shen accepting new patients in Crystal Lake, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Emily Shen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Emily Shen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shen's office at (815) 356-7494 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Emily Shen?

    Please contact Dr. Shen's office at (815) 356-7494 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Emily Shen have?

    Dr. Emily Shen is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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