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Dr. Yelena Shilimova, MD

Brooklyn, NY

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Shilimova, Endocrinologist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Yelena Shilimova, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Shilimova graduated from First Tashkent State Medical Institute and completed her residency at SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program. Dr. Shilimova is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shilimova’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shilimova’s office at (718) 975-8500.

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

    • Residency: SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program

    • Medical School: Tashkent Medical Academy | First Tashkent State Medical Institute

    What languages does Dr. Shilimova speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    What conditions does Dr. Shilimova treat?

    As a Endocrinologist, Dr. Shilimova 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. Shilimova. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Vascular Complications
    • Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
    • Diabetic Nephropathy
    • Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
    • E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy
    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
    • Other Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
    • Thyroid Failure After Surgery
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Thyroid Gland Underactivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
    • E038: Other specified hypothyroidism
    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Idiopathic Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
    • Autonomic Nervous System Disorder
    • Unknown cause nerve damage
    • Peripheral dysautonomia
    • Autonomic neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9009: Other idiopathic peripheral autonomic neuropathy

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Hashimoto's Disease
    • Nontoxic Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Hashimoto's disease
    • Autoimmune thyroiditis', 'Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis', 'Hashimoto's thyroiditis
    • Diffuse Goiter
    • Enlarged Thyroid Gland
    • Simple Goiter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis
    • E040: Nontoxic diffuse goiter

    Also known as:

    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
    • Overactive Thyroid
    • Thyrotoxicosis
    • High Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    Also known as:

    • Other Peripheral Vascular Disease
    • Other PVD
    • Other Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Other PAD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7389: Other specified peripheral vascular diseases

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Does Dr. Shilimova accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shilimova accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 975-8500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shilimova accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Shilimova in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centers Plan for Healthy Living

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Gem Insurance

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • MetroPlus

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shilimova's office located?

    Dr. Yelena Shilimova's Primary Practice

    1009 Brighton Beach Ave Ste 2

    Brooklyn, NY 11235

    (718) 975-8500

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    Dr. Yelena Shilimova's Practice 2

    8918 Avenue L

    Brooklyn, NY 11236

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

    Dr. Shilimova's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730144809.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shilimova?

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

    What is Dr. Yelena Shilimova's specialty?

    Dr. Shilimova is a Endocrinologist near Brooklyn, NY. An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues. Contact Dr. Shilimova to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Yelena Shilimova affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Shilimova 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

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    Is Yelena Shilimova accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Yelena Shilimova is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Yelena Shilimova offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shilimova's office at (718) 975-8500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Yelena Shilimova?

    Please contact Dr. Shilimova's office at (718) 975-8500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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