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Dr. Mark Shima, MD

Dr. Mark Shima, MD

Interventional Cardiologist, Cardiologist

San Antonio, TX

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Shima, Interventional Cardiologist in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Mark Shima, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Shima completed his residency at Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the International Association of HealthCare Professionals. Dr. Shima is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shima’s office.

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

    • Residency: Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Internal Medicine | Rush University Medical Center

    • Medical School: Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il

    Is Dr. Shima board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Shima, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shima speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Shima typically treat?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Shima 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. Shima. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Shima typically perform?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Mark Shima may include:

    Please contact Dr. Shima's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Shima accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Shima's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Shima's office located?

    Dr. Mark Shima's Primary Practice

    311 Camden St Ste 102

    San Antonio, TX 78215

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    Dr. Mark Shima's Practice 2

    11212 State Highway 151

    San Antonio, TX 78251

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    Dr. Mark Shima's Practice 3

    6800 W Interstate 10 Ste 130

    San Antonio, TX 78201

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    International Association of HealthCare Professionals

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

    Dr. Shima's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306813787.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shima?

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

    What is Dr. Mark Shima's specialty?

    Dr. Shima is an Interventional Cardiologist near San Antonio, TX.

    What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?

    A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.

    Is Dr. Mark Shima affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Shima is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    When to see an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional Cardiologist. Explore 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 Dr. Mark Shima accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Shima is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mark Shima offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mark Shima?

    Please contact Dr. Shima's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Shima's office located?

    Dr. Shima's office is located in San Antonio, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Shima have?

    Dr. Mark Shima is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.