Doctor Profile

Ear, Nose & Throat · Otolaryngology

Ted Shen

MD · Otolaryngology · University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine
225 S 1ST AVE
SUITE 201
Arcadia, CA 91006
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 22 Years Practicing
3.3K
Medicare Patients / yr
19
Procedures Billed
22
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Shen

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for California, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Shen is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 91006, CA — the Otolaryngology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Shen Does

Dr. Shen served 3,278 Medicare patients across 5,626 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 227% above the average Otolaryngology in California (1,002 patients across 743 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)1,626940
Exam of ear using a microscope (92504)1,249760
Test for allergy using allergenic extract (95004)59915
Test for allergy using allergenic extract injected into skin (95024)51414
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (99203)406406

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Shen billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Shen is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Usc Arcadia Hospital

Arcadia, CA
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Huntington Hospital

Pasadena, CA
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Shen practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Shen offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 225 S 1ST AVE, SUITE 201, Arcadia, CA 91006
Phone: (626) 737-6200

Area Safety Grade

C-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

37 min

Average commute time in this zip · 76% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

45.1429

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Ear, Nose & Throat Doctors near 91006, CA

If Dr. Shen isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest ear nose and throat doctors near 91006, CA:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Alan J. FisherOtolaryngology1.4K<1 mi
Angela C. TsaiOtolaryngology25<1 mi
Ellie G. MaghamiOtolaryngology4433.0 mi
Thomas GernonOtolaryngology3323.0 mi
Krupal PatelOtolaryngology2053.0 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Shen takes three steps:

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Ted Shen: Common Questions

Does Dr. Shen accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Shen is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Shen depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 91006, CA →
Where is Dr. Shen's office?
Dr. Shen practices at 225 S 1ST AVE, SUITE 201, Arcadia, CA 91006. Phone: (626) 737-6200.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Shen accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (626) 737-6200 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 91006, CA to see available options.
Does Dr. Shen offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Shen as offering telehealth. Call the office at (626) 737-6200 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Shen?
Dr. Shen graduated in 2004 and has been practicing for approximately 22 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Shen treated 3,278 Medicare patients across 19 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Shen is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (626) 737-6200 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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