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Who is Dr. Shimkaveg, Pediatrician in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Megan Shimkaveg, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Shimkaveg is fluent in English and Sign Languages, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shimkaveg’s office at (410) 550-0100.
What languages does Dr. Shimkaveg speak?
Dr. Shimkaveg and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Sign Languages
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Shimkaveg typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Shimkaveg 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. Shimkaveg. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- RSV Bronchiolitis
- Acute Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
- RSV lung infection
- Viral bronchiolitis
- Acute bronchiolitis
- Inflammation of small airways
- Bronchiole infection
- Acute lung inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
- J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Tongue-Tie
- Birth Defects
- Tongue Disorder
- Ankyloglossia
- Short Lingual Frenulum
- Tied Tongue
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q381: Ankyloglossia
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Newborn Jaundice
- Jaundice
- Neonatal Jaundice
- Infant Jaundice
- Physiological Jaundice
ICD-10 Codes:
- P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified
Also known as:
- Asthma Flare-Up
- Asthma
- Asthma Attack
- Acute Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Asthma
- Asthma Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Shimkaveg typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Megan Shimkaveg 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. Shimkaveg's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shimkaveg accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Shimkaveg's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Shimkaveg's office located?
Dr. Megan Shimkaveg's Primary Practice
4940 Eastern Ave
Baltimore, MD 21224
(410) 550-0100
What is Dr. Shimkaveg's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shimkaveg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295992493.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shimkaveg?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shimkaveg
What is Dr. Megan Shimkaveg's specialty?
Dr. Shimkaveg is a Pediatrician near Baltimore, MD.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Megan Shimkaveg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shimkaveg is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Megan Shimkaveg accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. Megan Shimkaveg is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Megan Shimkaveg offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shimkaveg's office at (410) 550-0100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Megan Shimkaveg?
Please contact Dr. Shimkaveg's office at (410) 550-0100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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