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Dr. Sofia Shakir, MD

Dr. Sofia Shakir, MD

Naperville, IL

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shakir, Pediatrician in Naperville, IL?

    Dr. Sofia Shakir, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Naperville, IL with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 19 years. Dr. Shakir graduated from Aga Khan University and completed her residency at Cook County Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Shakir is fluent in English, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shakir’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shakir’s office at (630) 717-2300.

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

    • Residency: Cook County Hosp, Pediatrics | Cook County Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Aga Khan University

    What languages does Dr. Shakir speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Shakir treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Shakir 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. Shakir. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Gain
    • Sudden weight gain
    • Rapid weight increase
    • Abnormal increase in weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R635: Abnormal weight gain

    Also known as:

    • Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Global Language Disorder
    • Understanding and Speaking Disorder
    • Combined Language Impairment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • SNHL
    • Permanent Hearing Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Oral Phase Swallowing Difficulty
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Oral dysphagia
    • Trouble chewing and swallowing
    • Difficulty moving food in mouth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1311: Dysphagia, oral phase

    What procedures does Dr. Shakir perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Shakir 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. Shakir. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Shakir accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shakir accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (630) 717-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shakir accept in Naperville, IL?

    Dr. Shakir in Naperville, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Nevada

    • Tria Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shakir's office located?

    Dr. Sofia Shakir's Primary Practice

    636 Raymond Dr Ste 205

    Naperville, IL 60563

    (630) 717-2300

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    Dr. Sofia Shakir's Practice 2

    946 N Neltnor Blvd Ste 120

    West Chicago, IL 60185

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

    Dr. Shakir's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255311775.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shakir?

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

    What is Dr. Sofia Shakir's specialty?

    Dr. Shakir is a Pediatrician near Naperville, IL. 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. Contact Dr. Shakir to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sofia Shakir affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shakir is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

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    Is Sofia Shakir accepting new patients in Naperville, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Sofia Shakir is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sofia Shakir offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shakir's office at (630) 717-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sofia Shakir?

    Please contact Dr. Shakir's office at (630) 717-2300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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