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54 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Shaikh, Gastroenterologist in Anniston, AL?
Dr. Haroon Shaikh, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Anniston, AL. He has been practicing for over 54 years and is board certified. Dr. Shaikh completed his residency at Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; St Elizabeth Hosp, Internal Medicine; Southside Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Shaikh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shaikh’s office at (256) 237-1001.
Where did Dr. Shaikh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Umdnj-Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; St Elizabeth Hosp, Internal Medicine; Southside Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Is Dr. Shaikh board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Haroon Shaikh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shaikh speak?
Dr. Shaikh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Shaikh typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Shaikh 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. Shaikh. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Regional Enteritis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Terminal Ileitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Shaikh typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Shaikh performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Shaikh. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Shaikh accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Shaikh's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Shaikh's office located?
What is Dr. Shaikh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shaikh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588773121.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shaikh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shaikh
What is Dr. Haroon Shaikh's specialty?
Dr. Shaikh is a Gastroenterologist near Anniston, AL.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Haroon Shaikh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shaikh 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
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Is Haroon Shaikh accepting new patients in Anniston, AL?
Yes, Dr. Haroon Shaikh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Haroon Shaikh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shaikh's office at (256) 237-1001 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Haroon Shaikh?
Please contact Dr. Shaikh's office at (256) 237-1001 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Haroon Shaikh have?
Dr. Haroon Shaikh is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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