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Dr. Sheila Shung, MD

Austin, TX

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shung, Internist in Austin, TX?

    Dr. Sheila Shung, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Shung graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio and completed her residency at Scott & White Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Shung is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shung’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shung’s office.

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

    • Residency: Scott & White Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine | Scott and White Memorial Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx | The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio

    What languages does Dr. Shung speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shung treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Shung 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. Shung. 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:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. Shung perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Sheila Shung may include:

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

    Does Dr. Shung accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shung accept in Austin, TX?

    Dr. Shung in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shung's office located?

    Dr. Sheila Shung's Primary Practice

    12319 N Mopac Expy Ste 240

    Austin, TX 78758

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

    Dr. Shung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407839848.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shung?

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

    What is Dr. Sheila Shung's specialty?

    Dr. Shung is a Internist near Austin, TX.

    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. Shung to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sheila Shung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shung is affiliated with Heart Hospital of Austin 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 Sheila Shung accepting new patients in Austin, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Sheila Shung is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sheila Shung offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shung's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sheila Shung?

    Please contact Dr. Shung's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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