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Dr. Inna Shifrin, MD

Dr. Inna Shifrin, MD

Brooklyn, NY

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shifrin, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Inna Shifrin, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Shifrin graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine and completed her residency at Nyu Hospital. Dr. Shifrin is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shifrin’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shifrin’s office at (718) 372-0500.

    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 Dr. Shifrin 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.

    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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    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

    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:

    • 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:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Which procedures does Dr. Shifrin perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Inna Shifrin may include:

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

    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

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shifrin's office located?

    Dr. Inna Shifrin's Primary Practice

    98 Avenue U

    Brooklyn, NY 11223

    (718) 372-0500

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    What is Dr. Shifrin's NPI number?An 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

    What is Dr. Inna Shifrin's specialty?

    Dr. Shifrin is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Brooklyn, NY. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Shifrin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Inna Shifrin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shifrin is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, Staten Island University Hospital - North, Hunterdon Medical Center, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric Medicine Specialist 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 Inna Shifrin accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Inna Shifrin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Inna Shifrin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shifrin's office at (718) 372-0500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Inna Shifrin?

    Please contact Dr. Shifrin's office at (718) 372-0500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Inna Shifrin have?

    Dr. Inna Shifrin is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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