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Dr. Shahram Shamekh, MD

Great Neck, NY

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shamekh, Internist in Great Neck, NY?

    Dr. Shahram Shamekh, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Great Neck, NY. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Shamekh completed his residency at MOUNT SINAI CABRINI MEDICAL CENTER. He is a member of the AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS. Dr. Shamekh is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shamekh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shamekh’s office at (516) 487-0070.

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

    • Residency: MOUNT SINAI CABRINI MEDICAL CENTER

    • Medical School: St George',s University

    Is Dr. Shamekh board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Shahram Shamekh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2005

    What languages does Dr. Shamekh speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    What conditions does Dr. Shamekh treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Shamekh 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. Shamekh. 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:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Mild Cognitive Impairment
    • MCI
    • Early Memory Loss
    • Pre-Dementia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • B Vitamins
    • Pernicious Anemia
    • B12 Anemia
    • Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia
    • Dietary B12 Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D510: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia due to intrinsic factor deficiency
    • D518: Other vitamin B12 deficiency anemias

    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:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Left Lower Leg
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-Pressure Leg Sore
    • Persistent Leg Wound
    • Left Leg Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Lower Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97829: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left lower leg with unspecified severity

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Laryngopharyngitis
    • Common Cold
    • Throat and Voice Box Inflammation
    • Upper Throat Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J060: Acute laryngopharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • High blood glucose
    • Low blood glucose
    • Glucose intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7309: Other abnormal glucose

    What procedures does Dr. Shamekh perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Shamekh 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. Shamekh. 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:

    • Overnight Pulse Oximetry
    • Pulse Oximetry
    • Continuous Oxygen Monitoring
    • Sleep Oxygen Test
    • Nocturnal Oximetry
    • Overnight O2 Saturation Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 94762: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; by continuous overnight monitoring (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Shamekh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shamekh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 487-0070 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shamekh accept in Great Neck, NY?

    Dr. Shamekh in Great Neck, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centers Plan for Healthy Living

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Shamekh's office located?

    Dr. Shahram Shamekh's Primary Practice

    935 Northern Blvd Ste 105

    Great Neck, NY 11021

    (516) 487-0070

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Shahram Shamekh?

    Dr. Shamekh has appointments available at his Great Neck, NY office. Please select a date and time below.

    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS

    FELLOW

    2005

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

    Dr. Shamekh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063468627.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shamekh?

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

    What is Dr. Shahram Shamekh's specialty?

    Dr. Shamekh is a Internist near Great Neck, NY.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Shamekh to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shahram Shamekh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shamekh is affiliated with Good Samaritan University Hospital - West Islip, NY 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

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    Is Shahram Shamekh accepting new patients in Great Neck, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Shahram Shamekh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shahram Shamekh offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Shamekh, or call (516) 487-0070 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Shahram Shamekh?

    Please contact Dr. Shamekh's office at (516) 487-0070 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shahram Shamekh have?

    Dr. Shahram Shamekh is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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