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Dr. Jean Shein, MD

Lihue, HI

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    Who is Dr. Shein, Ophthalmologist in Lihue, HI?

    Dr. Jean Shein, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Lihue, HI. She is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Shein graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed her residency at New York University School of Medicine Program. Dr. Shein is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shein’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shein’s office at (808) 246-0051.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shein?

    Dr. Jean Shein, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Shein empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract-Complex, Pediatric Ophthalmology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lihue/HI community, Dr. Shein is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: New York University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: New York University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Shein board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jean Shein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Shein speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shein treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Shein 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. Shein. 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:

    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Glaucoma Suspect
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
    • H40029: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, unspecified eye
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Macular Drusen
    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Retinal Drusen
    • Yellow Spots on Retina
    • Age-Related Macular Drusen
    • Drusen in Eye
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35363: Drusen (degenerative) of macula, bilateral
    • H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Eye Damage
    • Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Hypertensive Retinopathy
    • Eye Damage from Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure Retinopathy
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar
    • Macular Fibrosis
    • Wrinkled Retina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35033: Hypertensive retinopathy, bilateral
    • H35373: Puckering of macula, bilateral
    • H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
    • H35372: Puckering of macula, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eye Syndrome
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Dry Eye Disease
    • Chronic Dry Eye
    • Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    What procedures does Dr. Shein perform?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Shein 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. Shein. 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:

    • Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Extracapsular cataract extraction
    • Phacoemulsification
    • IOL implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Pterygium Removal with Graft
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Pterygium Excision with Autograft', 'Conjunctival Graft for Pterygium', 'Surfer's Eye Surgery with Graft

    CPT Codes:

    • 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
    • 65426: Excision or transposition of pterygium; with graft

    Also known as:

    • Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Advanced Cataract Surgery
    • Phacoemulsification with IOL
    • Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
    • Botox for facial spasms
    • Facial nerve chemodenervation
    • Blepharospasm treatment
    • Hemifacial spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)

    Does Dr. Shein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 246-0051 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shein accept in Lihue, HI?

    Dr. Shein in Lihue, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Devoted Health

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Mohawk Industries

    • State of Tennessee

    • Steward Health Choice

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shein's office located?

    Dr. Jean Shein's Primary Practice

    4439 Pahee St

    Lihue, HI 96766

    (808) 246-0051

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

    Dr. Shein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619985017.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shein?

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

    What is Dr. Jean Shein's specialty?

    Dr. Shein is a Ophthalmologist near Lihue, HI. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Shein to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jean Shein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Shein is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Wilcox Medical Center, Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Jean Shein accepting new patients in Lihue, HI?

    Yes, Dr. Jean Shein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jean Shein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shein's office at (808) 246-0051 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jean Shein?

    Please contact Dr. Shein's office at (808) 246-0051 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jean Shein have?

    Dr. Jean Shein is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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