Dr. Elizabeth Shen, MD

Dr. Shen practices at Barranca Surgery Center in Irvine, California.

Dr. Shen's NPI, 1396124889, was assigned on May 29, 2015. Dr. Shen graduated from UCSF School of Medicine in 2014. Dr. Shen holds California license A146415.

Dr. Shen's primary practice is Barranca Surgery Center, at 3500 Barranca Parkway, Suite #130, Irvine, CA 92606. The practice phone is (949) 552-6266.

Dr. Shen's primary practice is Barranca Surgery Center in Irvine, California. The medical group on file is City of Hope. Dmand AI also links Dr. Shen to 3 more group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Shen practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Cornea and external diseases specialist is Dr. Shen's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207WX0120X. Dr. Shen is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dmand AI has Dr. Shen's licenses on file in 3 states: California, Oregon and Pennsylvania.

Dmand AI lists cataract, cataract surgery with lens implant, cold sores or genital herpes, conjunctivitis, dry eye, eye infection or inflammation, eyelid inflammation and glaucoma among the conditions Dr. Shen treats.

CMS data shows 868 Medicare services from Dr. Shen across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 336 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $71,793 for them.

CMS counts 336 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Shen in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 182 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 63% have high blood pressure. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.04, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Shen's median patient age at 65, with 54% women.

In 2024, Dr. Shen wrote 250 Medicare Part D claims for 130 patients. 50% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 165 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $37,944 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 31 claims across 2 drugs.

Dr. Shen accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 75 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Shen, more than 70% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 7 papers to Dr. Shen, published from 2016 to 2020. The most frequent topics are Descemet Stripping Endothelial Keratoplasty, Endothelium, Corneal and Immunosuppressive Agents. Dr. Shen's most frequent co-authors are Marjan Farid, MD, Sameh Mosaed, MD and Nisha Acharya, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 184 general payments to Dr. Shen from 38 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 49% of the total. Pfizer Inc. paid the most, $4,776.

Dr. Shen graduated from UCSF School of Medicine in 2014.

Dr. Shen is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.