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Dr. Byzan Shek, MD

Dr. Byzan Shek, MD

Bellevue, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shek, Internist in Bellevue, WA?

    Dr. Byzan Shek, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Bellevue, WA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shek graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Virginia Mason Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Shek is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shek’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shek’s office at (425) 467-3590.

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

    • Residency: Virginia Mason Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Virginia Mason Med Center | Virginia Mason Medical Center, Internal Medicine | Virginia Mason Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Shek board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Byzan Shek, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shek speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shek treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Shek 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. Shek. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Aspiration Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis
    • Inhalation Pneumonia
    • Chemical Pneumonitis
    • Aspiration Lung Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
    • J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFpEF
    • Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Which procedures does Dr. Shek perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Byzan Shek may include:

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

    Does Dr. Shek accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (425) 467-3590 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shek accept in Bellevue, WA?

    Dr. Shek in Bellevue, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • OptumRx

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shek's office located?

    Dr. Byzan Shek's Primary Practice

    1750 112th Ave NE Ste B102

    Bellevue, WA 98004

    (425) 467-3590

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    Dr. Byzan Shek's Practice 2

    1750 112th Ave NE Ste A101

    Bellevue, WA 98004

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

    Dr. Shek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568419208.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shek?

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

    What is Dr. Byzan Shek's specialty?

    Dr. Shek is a Internist near Bellevue, WA.

    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. Shek to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Byzan Shek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shek is affiliated with Overlake Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Byzan Shek accepting new patients in Bellevue, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Byzan Shek is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Byzan Shek offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shek's office at (425) 467-3590 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Byzan Shek?

    Please contact Dr. Shek's office at (425) 467-3590 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Byzan Shek have?

    Dr. Byzan Shek is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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