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Dr. Zainab Shahid, MD

Dr. Zainab Shahid, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shahid, Infectious Disease Specialist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Zainab Shahid, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shahid completed her residency at DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital. Dr. Shahid is fluent in English, Panjabi, Punjabi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shahid’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shahid’s office at (646) 608-8433.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shahid?

    Dr. Zainab Shahid, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Shahid empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Fungal Infections, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Shahid is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital

    Is Dr. Shahid board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Zainab Shahid, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shahid speak?

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

    • English

    • Panjabi

    • Punjabi

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Shahid treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Shahid 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. Shahid. 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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5081: Fever presenting with conditions classified elsewhere

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Which procedures does Dr. Shahid perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Shahid accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shahid accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (646) 608-8433 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shahid accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Shahid in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Medicare

    • Oscar

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    Where is Dr. Shahid's office located?

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Avenue

    New York, NY 10065

    (646) 608-8433

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

    Dr. Shahid's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033318696.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shahid?

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

    What is Dr. Zainab Shahid's specialty?

    Dr. Shahid is a Infectious Disease Specialist near New York, NY.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Shahid to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Zainab Shahid affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shahid is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist 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 Zainab Shahid accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Zainab Shahid is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Zainab Shahid offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shahid's office at (646) 608-8433 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Zainab Shahid?

    Please contact Dr. Shahid's office at (646) 608-8433 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Zainab Shahid have?

    Dr. Zainab Shahid is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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