BS
22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shinar, Internist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Brenda Shinar, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Shinar graduated from University of Arizona, College of Medicine and completed her residency at Good Samaritan Reg Mc. Dr. Shinar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shinar’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shinar’s office at (602) 239-2391.
Where did Dr. Shinar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Good Samaritan Reg Mc
Medical School: University of Arizona, College of Medicine
Is Dr. Shinar board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Brenda Shinar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shinar speak?
Dr. Shinar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Shinar typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Shinar 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. Shinar. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Cirrhosis
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
Also known as:
- Hepatic Encephalopathy
- Portosystemic encephalopathy
- PSE
- Brain fog from liver disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7682: Hepatic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Liver Failure
- Liver Disease
- Hepatic insufficiency
- Liver dysfunction
- End-stage liver disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7290: Hepatic failure, unspecified without coma
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Shinar typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Brenda Shinar may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Shinar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shinar accept my insurance?
Dr. Shinar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 239-2391 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shinar accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Shinar in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Mercy Care
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shinar's office located?
What is Dr. Shinar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shinar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679542401.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shinar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shinar
What is Dr. Brenda Shinar's specialty?
Dr. Shinar is a Internist near Phoenix, AZ.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Brenda Shinar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shinar is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Brenda Shinar accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Brenda Shinar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brenda Shinar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shinar's office at (602) 239-2391 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brenda Shinar?
Please contact Dr. Shinar's office at (602) 239-2391 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brenda Shinar have?
Dr. Brenda Shinar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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