Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shiau, Neurosurgeon in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. John Shiau, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Shiau is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shiau’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shiau’s office at (718) 448-3210.
What languages does Dr. Shiau speak?
Dr. Shiau and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does Dr. Shiau treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Shiau 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. Shiau. 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:
- Lower Back Disc Displacement
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back
- Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
- Lumbar Disc Protrusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Tailbone Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Coccyx Disorder
- Sacrococcygeal Pain
- Tailbone Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Joint Fusion Status
- Surgical Joint Fusion
- Arthrodesis History
- Fused Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z981: Arthrodesis status
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Does Dr. Shiau accept my insurance?
Dr. Shiau accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 448-3210 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shiau accept in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Shiau in Staten Island, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
Express Scripts
Healthfirst
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shiau's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
80% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. John Shiau an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Shiau has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Shiau, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Shiau's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shiau's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346221058.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shiau?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shiau
What is Dr. John Shiau's specialty?
Dr. Shiau is a Neurosurgeon near Staten Island, NY. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Shiau to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Shiau affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shiau is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital - North 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
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Is John Shiau accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?
Yes, Dr. John Shiau is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Shiau offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shiau's office at (718) 448-3210 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Shiau?
Please contact Dr. Shiau's office at (718) 448-3210 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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