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Dr. Naura Shah

Dr. Naura Shah

Dermatologist

Walnut Creek, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shah, Dermatologist in Walnut Creek, CA?

    A dedicated Dermatologist in Walnut Creek, focused on delivering patient-centered care, Dr. Naura Shah brings a comprehensive approach to skin health. As a Dermatologist in Walnut Creek, CA, she has established a practice centered on understanding each patient's unique needs and concerns. Patients often seek Dr. Shah for conditions such as Psoriasis, Sun Damage Skin Condition, and Acne. Her expertise in managing these complex skin conditions enables her to provide personalized treatment plans that address the root causes of each patient's symptoms. By focusing on the most effective treatments for these conditions, Dr. Shah helps her patients achieve long-term relief and improved skin health. Dr. Shah's practice is affiliated with Sutter Tracy Community Hospital, a top-ranked hospital in Tracy, CA. She is fluent in multiple languages, including English, Russian, and Urdu, making her accessible to a diverse range of patients. Dr. Shah accepts various insurance carriers, including Centene Corporation, Hill Physicians Medical Group, Humana, and UnitedHealth Group. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Shah, who is currently accepting new patients. Her practice is located at 370 N Wiget Ln Ste 250 in Walnut Creek, with additional locations in Tracy, CA, serving the local community.

    What languages does Dr. Shah speak?

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

    • English
    • Russian
    • Urdu

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Shah typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Plaque Psoriasis
    • Psoriasis
    • Common psoriasis
    • Chronic plaque psoriasis
    • Psoriasis of the skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Shah typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Naura Shah may include:

    Please contact Dr. Shah's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Shah accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shah accept in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Dr. Shah in Walnut Creek, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Humana

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Shah's office located?

    Dr. Naura Shah's Primary Practice

    370 N Wiget Ln Ste 250

    Walnut Creek, CA 94598

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    Dr. Naura Shah's Practice 2

    1542 N Tracy Blvd # A

    Tracy, CA 95376

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    Dr. Naura Shah's Practice 3

    632 W 11th St Ste 219

    Tracy, CA 95376

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    What hospitals are Dr. Shah affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Shah has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    What is Dr. Shah's NPI number?A 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 1417388711.

    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. Naura Shah's specialty?

    Dr. Shah is a Dermatologist near Walnut Creek, CA.

    What does a Dermatologist do?

    Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.

    Is Dr. Naura Shah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shah is affiliated with Sutter Tracy Community Hospital 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

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Dermatologist. Explore 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 Dr. Naura Shah accepting new patients in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Naura Shah is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Naura 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 Dr. Naura Shah?

    Please contact Dr. Shah's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Shah's office located?

    Dr. Shah's offices are located in Walnut Creek, CA and Tracy, CA.