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Dennis D. Shen, MD

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About Dr. Shen

Dennis D. Shen, MD practices gastroenterology in San Francisco, CA. According to Medicare claims data, Dennis cared for 593 Medicare patients across 688 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monit, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316049190.

Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.

Education & Training

Medical School Other Graduated: 1980

Specialty

Gastroenterology (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

CA · Physician and Surgeon AMedical Board of California
No. 40994CurrentExpires Dec 2027Since 1984
NPINational Provider Identifier
1316049190Issued 2006

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Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What does Dr. Shen specialize in?

Dr. Shen is a gastroenterologist in San Francisco, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Gastroenterology”.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Shen located?

Dr. Shen is listed at 909 Hyde St Suite 210, San Francisco, CA 94109. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Shen's phone number?

The number on file is (415) 292-3313. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Shen's NPI number?

Dr. Shen's National Provider Identifier is 1316049190. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

Where did Dr. Shen go to medical school?

Dr. Shen attended Other, graduating in 1980. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Shen been practicing?

Dr. Shen has 46 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1980, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Dr. Shen do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Shen performs procedures including biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope and diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Shen confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Shen. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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