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Who is Dr. Khaira, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Sharmeel Khaira is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Khaira is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khaira’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khaira’s office.
What languages does Dr. Khaira speak?
Dr. Khaira and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Khaira typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Khaira 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. Khaira. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Congenital Heart Defects
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
Also known as:
- Preterm Labor
- Premature Labor
- Early Labor
- Threatened Preterm Labor
ICD-10 Codes:
- O6003: Preterm labor without delivery, third trimester
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gastroschisis
- Birth Defects
- Abdominal wall defect
- Intestines outside body at birth
- Bowel protrusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q793: Gastroschisis
Also known as:
- Underdeveloped or Abnormal Lung
- Birth Defects
- Lung Disease
- Lung Hypoplasia
- Lung Dysplasia
- Small or Malformed Lung
- Congenital Lung Hypoplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q336: Congenital hypoplasia and dysplasia of lung
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Khaira typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sharmeel Khaira may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Khaira's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Khaira accept my insurance?
Dr. Khaira accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Khaira accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Khaira in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Community Health Choice
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
State of Texas
Texas Children's Hospital
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Khaira's office located?
What is Dr. Khaira's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Khaira's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154584597.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khaira?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Khaira
What is Dr. Sharmeel Khaira's specialty?
Dr. Khaira is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.
Is this Dr. Sharmeel Khaira affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Khaira is affiliated with Woman's Hospital Of Texas, Hca Houston Healthcare Southeast 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Sharmeel Khaira accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Sharmeel Khaira is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sharmeel Khaira offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Khaira's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sharmeel Khaira?
Please contact Dr. Khaira's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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