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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shear, Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Talia Shear is a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Shear is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shear’s office at (224) 654-0000.
What languages does Dr. Shear speak?
Dr. Shear and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shear typically treat?
As a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shear 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. Shear. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Migraine Without Aura
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine with Aura
- Migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
- Transformed migraine
- Daily chronic headache
- Persistent migraine
- Classic migraine
- Ocular migraine
- Migraine with visual symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
What procedures does a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shear typically perform?
As a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shear performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Shear. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Shear accept my insurance?
Dr. Shear accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (224) 654-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shear accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Shear in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aither Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Molina Healthcare
Other TPA
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Shear's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Shear affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Shear has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Northwestern Memorial Hospital,Chicago, IL
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Northwestern Memorial Hospital,Chicago, IL
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital,Geneva, IL
Gold Standard Top Hospital
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital,Geneva, IL
Gold Standard Top Hospital
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital,DeKalb, ILRanked General Surgery
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital,DeKalb, IL
Ranked General Surgery
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital Of Chicago,Chicago, IL
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital Of Chicago,Chicago, IL
Uchicago Medicine,Chicago, IL
Uchicago Medicine,Chicago, IL
What is Dr. Shear's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shear's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104287028.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shear?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shear
What is Dr. Talia Shear's specialty?
Dr. Shear is a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist near Chicago, IL.
What does a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who has special knowledge and experience in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients with life-limiting illnesses. This pediatrician is responsible to collaborate with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance the quality of life. They also handle physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family. This is done throughout the course of the illness, during the dying process, and beyond. They have good expertise in handling the assessment of patients with advanced disease, providing relief from distressing symptoms, coordinating between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, using specialized and advanced care systems including hospice, managing patients who are imminently dying, and navigating legal and ethical decision-making in end-of-life care.
Is Dr. Talia Shear affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shear is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee 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
When to see a Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Talia Shear accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Talia Shear is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Talia Shear offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shear's office at (224) 654-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Talia Shear?
Please contact Dr. Shear's office at (224) 654-0000 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Shear's office located?
Dr. Shear's offices are located in Chicago, IL and Winfield, IL.
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