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Who is Dr. Shah, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Harlingen, TX?
Dr. Syed Shah, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Harlingen, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Shah is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shah’s office.
What languages does Dr. Shah speak?
Dr. Shah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Shah treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shah 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. Shah. 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:
- Other Newborn Feeding Problems
- Common Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant and Newborn Nutrition
- Other infant feeding difficulties
- Miscellaneous baby eating issues
- Neonatal feeding disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- P928: Other feeding problems of newborn
Also known as:
- Chronic Pediatric Feeding Disorder
- Long-term Child Feeding Problem
- Chronic Infant Feeding Issue
- Persistent Pediatric Eating Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6332: Pediatric feeding disorder, chronic
Also known as:
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Other Newborn Apnea
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Hyaline Membrane Disease
- Neonatal Respiratory Distress
- Infant apnea
- Breathing pauses in babies
- Neonatal apnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn
- P2849: Other apnea of newborn
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Anemia of Prematurity
- Premature Babies
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia in Premature Infants
- Low Red Blood Cells in Preemies
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- P612: Anemia of prematurity
Also known as:
- Newborn Jaundice
- Newborn Jaundice in Premature Babies
- Jaundice
- Premature Babies
- Neonatal Jaundice
- Infant Jaundice
- Physiological Jaundice
- Jaundice in preemies
- Premature infant jaundice
- Yellow skin in early babies
ICD-10 Codes:
- P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified
- P590: Neonatal jaundice associated with preterm delivery
Also known as:
- Newborn Temperature Regulation Problems
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Newborn Temp Control Issues
- Infant Temperature Problems
- Neonatal Temperature Dysregulation
ICD-10 Codes:
- P819: Disturbance of temperature regulation of newborn, unspecified
Also known as:
- Apnea
- Breathing Problems
- Temporary cessation of breathing
- Breathing pauses
- Stopped breathing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0681: Apnea, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)
- Bronchial Disorder
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Chronic Lung Disease of Infancy
- BPD in Newborns
- Baby Lung Development Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- P271: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia originating in the perinatal period
Also known as:
- Newborn Low Blood Sugar
- Hypoglycemia
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Neonatal Hypoglycemia
- Infant Low Blood Sugar
- Low Glucose in Newborns
ICD-10 Codes:
- P704: Other neonatal hypoglycemia
Also known as:
- Low Blood Pressure
- Hypotension
- Blood Pressure Drop
- Fainting Spells
ICD-10 Codes:
- I959: Hypotension, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Global Language Disorder
- Understanding and Speaking Disorder
- Combined Language Impairment
ICD-10 Codes:
- F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
Also known as:
- Newborn Apnea
- Neonatal Apnea
- Infant Apnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- P2840: Unspecified apnea of newborn
Also known as:
- Premature Baby
- Premature Babies
- Preterm infant
- Early baby
- Preemie
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0737: Preterm newborn, gestational age 34 completed weeks
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Congenital Anemias in Newborns
- Anemia
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Various infant anemias
- Baby born with other types of anemia
- Uncommon congenital blood loss in newborns
ICD-10 Codes:
- P614: Other congenital anemias, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Respiratory Failure
- Lung failure
- Breathing failure
- Respiratory insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Which procedures does Dr. Shah perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Syed Shah 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shah's office.
Does Dr. Shah accept my insurance?
Dr. Shah 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. Shah accept in Harlingen, TX?
Dr. Shah in Harlingen, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Continental Benefits
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Driscoll Health Plan
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Healthfirst
Keenan and Associates
Molina
Parkland Community Health Plan
State of Texas
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Where is Dr. Shah's office located?
What is Dr. Shah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144485640.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shah
What is Dr. Syed Shah's specialty?
Dr. Shah is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Harlingen, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Shah to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Syed Shah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shah is affiliated with Valley Baptist Medical Center — Harlingen 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
Where can I learn more about Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
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Is Syed Shah accepting new patients in Harlingen, TX?
Yes, Dr. Syed Shah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Syed Shah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shah's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Syed Shah?
Please contact Dr. Shah's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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