18 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shifrin, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Brooklyn, NY?
Where did Dr. Shifrin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Nyu Hospital
Medical School: Ross University School Of Medicine, Roseau, Commonwealth Of Dominica, West Indies | Ross University School Of Medicine | School of Medicine
Is Dr. Shifrin board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Inna Shifrin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shifrin speak?
Dr. Shifrin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Russian
- Spanish
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shifrin typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shifrin 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. Shifrin. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Urgency
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure Urgency
- Urgent High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
- I160: Hypertensive urgency
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- B Vitamins
- B12 Anemia
- Dietary B12 Anemia
- Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D519: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shifrin typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Inna Shifrin may include:
Please contact Dr. Shifrin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shifrin accept my insurance?
Dr. Shifrin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 372-0500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shifrin accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Shifrin in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Shifrin's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Shifrin affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Shifrin has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Shifrin's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shifrin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710967971.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shifrin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shifrin