Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shafiq, Orthopedic Surgeon in Frederick, MD?
Dr. Babar Shafiq, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Frederick, MD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shafiq completed his residency at Howard University Hospital. Dr. Shafiq is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shafiq’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shafiq’s office at (443) 287-7847.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shafiq?
Dr. Babar Shafiq, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Shafiq empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pelvic & Acetabular Fractures, Trauma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Frederick, MD community, Dr. Shafiq is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Shafiq go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Minnesota Medical School,Minneapolis, Mn, United States
Residency: Howard University Hospital
What languages does Dr. Shafiq speak?
Dr. Shafiq and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Shafiq typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Shafiq 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. Shafiq. 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:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Shafiq typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Babar Shafiq may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Shafiq's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shafiq accept my insurance?
Dr. Shafiq accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (443) 287-7847 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shafiq accept in Frederick, MD?
Dr. Shafiq in Frederick, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Maryland Physicians Care
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shafiq's office located?
Dr. Babar Shafiq's Primary Practice
187 Thomas Johnson Dr Ste 6
Frederick, MD 21702
(443) 287-7847
What is Dr. Shafiq's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shafiq's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982861738.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shafiq?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shafiq
What is Dr. Babar Shafiq's specialty?
Dr. Shafiq is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Frederick, MD.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Babar Shafiq affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shafiq is affiliated with The Johns Hopkins Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Babar Shafiq accepting new patients in Frederick, MD?
Yes, Dr. Babar Shafiq is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Babar Shafiq offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shafiq's office at (443) 287-7847 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Babar Shafiq?
Please contact Dr. Shafiq's office at (443) 287-7847 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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