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Dr. Shashi Divaker, MD

Philadelphia, PA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Divaker, Internist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Shashi Divaker, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Divaker completed his residency at U Pa Hlth Sys-Presby M C, Internal Medicine. Dr. Divaker is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Divaker’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Divaker’s office at (215) 685-7600.

    Where did Dr. Divaker go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: U Pa Hlth Sys-Presby M C, Internal Medicine | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program

    • Medical School: Dr Br Ambedkar Med Coll- Bangalore Univ- Bangalore- Karnataka

    Is Dr. Divaker board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Shashi Divaker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Divaker speak?

    Dr. Divaker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Divaker treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Divaker 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. Divaker. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified
    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Lung Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening
    • Respiratory cancer screening
    • Pulmonary cancer check
    • Lung tumor screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
    • Z122: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of respiratory organs

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Sugar Test
    • Diabetes Mellitus Screening
    • Glucose Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Multiple Joint Arthritis
    • Polyarthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M159: Polyosteoarthritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bicep Tendinitis
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Biceps Tendonitis
    • Shoulder Tendinitis
    • Bicipital Tendinopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7522: Bicipital tendinitis, left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection
    • STD
    • STI
    • Venereal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A64: Unspecified sexually transmitted disease

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Which procedures does Dr. Divaker perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Shashi Divaker may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Divaker's office.

    Does Dr. Divaker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Divaker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 685-7600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Divaker accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Divaker in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Divaker's office located?

    Dr. Shashi Divaker's Primary Practice

    2840 W Dauphin St

    Philadelphia, PA 19132

    (215) 685-7600

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    Dr. Shashi Divaker's Practice 2

    500 S Broad St Ste 360

    Philadelphia, PA 19146

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    Dr. Shashi Divaker's Practice 3

    4400 Haverford Ave

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

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    What is Dr. Divaker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Divaker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275646218.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Divaker?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Divaker

    What is Dr. Shashi Divaker's specialty?

    Dr. Divaker is a Internist near Philadelphia, PA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Divaker to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shashi Divaker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Divaker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Temple University Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Shashi Divaker accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Shashi Divaker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shashi Divaker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Divaker's office at (215) 685-7600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shashi Divaker?

    Please contact Dr. Divaker's office at (215) 685-7600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shashi Divaker have?

    Dr. Shashi Divaker is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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