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Dr. Shamsa Shafi, MD

Hartford, CT

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    Who is Dr. Shafi, Allergist & Immunologist in Hartford, CT?

    Dr. Shamsa Shafi, MD is an Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in Hartford, CT with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Shafi is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shafi’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shafi’s office at (203) 688-4242.

    Is Dr. Shafi board certified as an Allergist & Immunologist?

    Yes, Dr. Shamsa Shafi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Shafi speak?

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

    • English

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Shafi treat?

    As an Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Shafi 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. Shafi. 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:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Hay Fever
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hives
    • Other Types of Hives
    • Hives
    • Hives of unknown cause
    • Spontaneous urticaria
    • Persistent welts
    • Atypical hives
    • Uncommon urticaria
    • Variant hives

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L501: Idiopathic urticaria
    • L508: Other urticaria

    Also known as:

    • Pet Allergy
    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Animal dander allergy
    • Cat allergy
    • Dog allergy
    • Allergic rhinitis from pets
    • Nasal allergy
    • Chronic allergy symptoms
    • Allergic reactions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3081: Allergic rhinitis due to animal (cat) (dog) hair and dander
    • J3089: Other allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Allergic eczema
    • Itchy skin rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2084: Intrinsic (allergic) eczema

    Which procedures does Dr. Shafi perform as an Allergist & Immunologist?

    As an Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by Dr. Shamsa Shafi may include:

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

    Does Dr. Shafi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shafi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 688-4242 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shafi accept in Hartford, CT?

    Dr. Shafi in Hartford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Chevron

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Gordon Food Service

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shafi's office located?

    Dr. Shamsa Shafi's Primary Practice

    95 Woodland St Fl 1

    Hartford, CT 06105

    (203) 688-4242

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    Dr. Shamsa Shafi's Practice 2

    20 York St

    New Haven, CT 06510

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    Dr. Shamsa Shafi's Practice 3

    928 Farmington Ave Ste 4

    West Hartford, CT 06107

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

    Dr. Shafi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023274842.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shafi?

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

    What is Dr. Shamsa Shafi's specialty?

    Dr. Shafi is a Allergist & Immunologist near Hartford, CT. An allergist-immunologist is well-versed in the assessment, physical examination, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment of immune system disorders. These conditions include, but are not limited to, eczema, asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, and adverse reactions to food, medication, and insect stings. Furthermore, they manage immune deficiency diseases, whether acquired or congenital, issues with host defense, and challenges associated with autoimmune diseases, organ transplantation, or immune system malignancies. Contact Dr. Shafi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shamsa Shafi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Shafi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Connecticut Children's Medical Center. 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 Allergist & Immunologist?

    Explore Allergist & Immunologist 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 Shamsa Shafi accepting new patients in Hartford, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Shamsa Shafi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shamsa Shafi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shafi's office at (203) 688-4242 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shamsa Shafi?

    Please contact Dr. Shafi's office at (203) 688-4242 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shamsa Shafi have?

    Dr. Shamsa Shafi is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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