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Dr. Mehreen Arshad
Chicago, IL
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Arshad, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Mehreen Arshad is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. Dr. Arshad is currently affiliated with Ann & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital Of Chicago. Dr. Arshad is fluent in English, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arshad’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arshad’s office at (800) 543-7362.
What languages does Dr. Arshad speak?
Dr. Arshad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Urdu
What conditions does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist like Dr. Arshad typically treat?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, Dr. Arshad 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. Arshad. 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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
What procedures does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist like Dr. Arshad typically perform?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Mehreen Arshad may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Arshad's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Arshad accept my insurance?
Dr. Arshad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 543-7362 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Arshad accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Arshad in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Arshad's office located?
Ann & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital Of Chicago
225 E Chicago Ave
Chicago, IL 60611
(800) 543-7362
What hospitals are Dr. Arshad affiliated with?
Dr. Arshad has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital Of Chicago,Chicago, IL
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital Of Chicago,Chicago, IL
What is Dr. Arshad's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Arshad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245498344.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arshad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Arshad
What is Dr. Mehreen Arshad's specialty?
Dr. Arshad is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist near Chicago, IL.
What does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist do?
A pediatrician trained in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases in children. This specialist utilizes their expertise to improve outcomes for pediatric infections, particularly those with complicated courses, underlying conditions that increase the risk of unusual or severe infections, ambiguous diagnoses, rare diseases, and complex or investigational treatments.
Is Dr. Mehreen Arshad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Arshad is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital Of Chicago. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Infectious Diseases Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Mehreen Arshad accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Mehreen Arshad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mehreen Arshad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Arshad's office at (800) 543-7362 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mehreen Arshad?
Please contact Dr. Arshad's office at (800) 543-7362 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Arshad's office located?
Dr. Arshad's office is located in Chicago, IL.
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Connect with Dr. Arshad
Ann & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital Of Chicago
225 E Chicago Ave
Chicago, IL 60611