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Who is Dr. Shad, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Aziza Shad, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Shad is fluent in English and Thai, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shad’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shad’s office at (410) 601-5864.
Where did Dr. Shad go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan
What languages does Dr. Shad speak?
Dr. Shad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Thai
What conditions does Dr. Shad treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Shad 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. Shad. 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:
- Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell-Hemoglobin C Disease
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle cell anemia without crisis
- Chronic sickle cell disease
- Stable sickle cell
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
- Hb SC Disease
- Sickle Hemoglobin C Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
- D5720: Sickle-cell/Hb-C disease without crisis
Also known as:
- Beta Thalassemia
- Other Types of Thalassemia
- Thalassemia
- Beta thalassemia
- Beta-thalassemia major', 'Cooley's anemia
- Thalassemia intermedia
- Rare thalassemia
- Uncommon thalassemia
- Genetic blood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D561: Beta thalassemia
- D568: Other thalassemias
Also known as:
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- ALL Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Childhood Leukemia in Remission
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Hereditary Spherocytosis
- Anemia
- Iron
- Hereditary spherocytosis
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Congenital Hemolytic Anemia
- Minkowski-Chauffard Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D580: Hereditary spherocytosis
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
Which procedures does Dr. Shad perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Aziza Shad may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shad's office.
Does Dr. Shad accept my insurance?
Dr. Shad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 601-5864 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shad accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Shad in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Americaid
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
Chevron
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Johns Hopkins
Kaiser Permanente
Riverside Health
State of Maryland
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shad's office located?
Dr. Aziza Shad's Primary Practice
3800 Reservoir Rd NW
Washington, DC 20007
(410) 601-5864
What is Dr. Shad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386644144.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shad
What is Dr. Aziza Shad's specialty?
Dr. Shad is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Washington, DC. A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers. Contact Dr. Shad to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Aziza Shad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shad is affiliated with Sinai Hospital - Baltimore, MedStar Union Memorial Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
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Is Aziza Shad accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
No, Dr. Aziza Shad is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aziza Shad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shad's office at (410) 601-5864 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aziza Shad?
Please contact Dr. Shad's office at (410) 601-5864 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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