Zainab Shaheen, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Zainab Shaheen, MD specializes in internal medicine, serving patients in Long Island City, NY in independent practice. She has been in practice for 13+ years. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, diabetes, and high cholesterol (per CMS data).
Older · 1658dNPPES updated 2021-10-21 · verify on CMS
Contact & Location
Practice Location
4604 31st Ave, Long Island City, NY 11103-1842
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, Diabetes, and High Cholesterol.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+41%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+16%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+12%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · Oct 20, 2021
CMS-verified certification date
13 years in practice
Established
Endocrinologists treat hormonal and metabolic disorders including diabetes (type 1 and 2), thyroid disease, osteoporosis, adrenal disorders, pituitary conditions, and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
Taxonomy: 207RE0101X
Virtual Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Care With Zainab Shaheen
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Zainab Shaheen
NPI records show Dr. Shaheen as active with telehealth listed in Long Island City, NY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (718) 721-1500.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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