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Dr. Jiryung Shim, MD

Oakland, CA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shim, Psychiatrist in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. Jiryung Shim, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 21 years. Dr. Shim completed her residency at Yale - New Haven Hospital. Dr. Shim is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shim’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shim’s office at (510) 752-1000.

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

    • Fellowship: Memorial Sloan - Kettering Cancer Center

    • Residency: Yale - New Haven Hospital

    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 Psychiatrist like Dr. Shim typically treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Dysthymia
    • Persistent Depressive Disorder
    • Chronic Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F341: Dysthymic disorder
    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Does Dr. Shim accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 752-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shim accept in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. Shim in Oakland, 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

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Samaritan Health Services

    • State of California

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Shim's office located?

    Dr. Jiryung Shim's Primary Practice

    275 W MacArthur Blvd

    Oakland, CA 94611

    (510) 752-1000

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    Dr. Jiryung Shim's Practice 2

    401 Parnassus Ave Ste Aip

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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    Dr. Jiryung Shim's Practice 3

    3900 Broadway

    Oakland, CA 94611

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    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 1447202858.

    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. Jiryung Shim's specialty?

    Dr. Shim is a Psychiatrist near Oakland, CA.

    What does a Psychiatrist do?

    A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

    Is this Dr. Jiryung Shim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shim is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Psychiatrist. Explore 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 Jiryung Shim accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jiryung Shim is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jiryung Shim offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shim's office at (510) 752-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jiryung Shim?

    Please contact Dr. Shim's office at (510) 752-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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