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Dr. Elena Shephard

Dr. Elena Shephard

Seattle, WA

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    Who is Dr. Shephard, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Elena Shephard is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Shephard completed her residency at Pediatrics, University of Wisconsin, Madison. Dr. Shephard is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shephard’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shephard’s office at (206) 985-3114.

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

    • Residency: Pediatrics, University of Wisconsin, Madison

    Is Dr. Shephard board certified in Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Elena Shephard is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Shephard speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shephard treat?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shephard 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. Shephard. 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:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Mild Intermittent Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode
    • Mild Asthma Attack
    • Acute Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma Exacerbation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
    • J4521: Mild intermittent asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Suicidal Thoughts
    • Suicide
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Thoughts of ending life
    • Self-harm thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R45851: Suicidal ideations

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified
    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Severe Breathing Difficulty
    • Acute respiratory failure
    • ARDS
    • Severe breathing distress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0603: Acute respiratory distress

    Also known as:

    • Croup
    • Throat Disorder
    • Acute Laryngitis
    • Laryngotracheobronchitis
    • Barking Cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]

    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:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Head Laceration
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Head Cut
    • Deep Head Cut
    • Head Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0181XA: Laceration without foreign body of other part of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Which procedures does Dr. Shephard perform as a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Elena Shephard may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shephard's office.

    Does Dr. Shephard accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shephard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 985-3114 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shephard accept in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Shephard in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Cigna

    • Community Health Plan of Washington

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Microsoft

    • Molina

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shephard's office located?

    Dr. Elena Shephard's Primary Practice

    1959 NE Pacific St # C212

    Seattle, WA 98195

    (206) 985-3114

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    Dr. Elena Shephard's Practice 2

    1500 116th Ave NE

    Bellevue, WA 98004

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    Dr. Elena Shephard's Practice 3

    4800 Sand Point Way NE

    Seattle, WA 98105

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

    Dr. Shephard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134239031.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shephard?

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

    What is Dr. Elena Shephard's specialty?

    Dr. Shephard is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Seattle, WA. A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes. Contact Dr. Shephard to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Elena Shephard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Shephard is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Seattle Childrens 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Pediatric Emergency Medicine 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 Elena Shephard accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Elena Shephard is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elena Shephard offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shephard's office at (206) 985-3114 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elena Shephard?

    Please contact Dr. Shephard's office at (206) 985-3114 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elena Shephard have?

    Dr. Elena Shephard is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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