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Who is Dr. Shere-Wolfe, Infectious Disease Specialist in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Kalpana Shere-Wolfe, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shere-Wolfe graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine. Dr. Shere-Wolfe is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shere-Wolfe’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shere-Wolfe’s office at (410) 225-8369.
Where did Dr. Shere-Wolfe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: State University of New York / Health Science Center At Stony Brook | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shere-Wolfe speak?
Dr. Shere-Wolfe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Shere-Wolfe typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Shere-Wolfe 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. Shere-Wolfe. 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:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- Shock
- Circulatory Collapse
- Systemic Shock
- Unspecified Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- R579: Shock, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Pain
- Arthralgia
- Aching joints
- Sore joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2550: Pain in unspecified joint
Also known as:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Shere-Wolfe typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kalpana Shere-Wolfe may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Shere-Wolfe's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shere-Wolfe accept my insurance?
Dr. Shere-Wolfe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 225-8369 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shere-Wolfe accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Shere-Wolfe in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Riverside Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shere-Wolfe's office located?
Dr. Kalpana Shere-Wolfe's Primary Practice
827 Linden Ave
Baltimore, MD 21201
(410) 225-8369
What is Dr. Shere-Wolfe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shere-Wolfe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881797892.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shere-Wolfe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shere-Wolfe
What is Dr. Kalpana Shere-Wolfe's specialty?
Dr. Shere-Wolfe is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Baltimore, MD.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
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.