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Dr. Jaffar Shaikh, MD

Dr. Jaffar Shaikh, MD

Mason City, IA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shaikh, Adolescent Medicine Specialist in Mason City, IA?

    Dr. Jaffar Shaikh, MD is an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Mason City, IA. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Shaikh graduated from Madurai Medical College. Dr. Shaikh is fluent in English, Arabic, Tamil, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shaikh’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shaikh’s office at (641) 422-5437.

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

    • Medical School: Madurai Med Coll- Madurai Univ- Madurai- Tn- India | Madurai Medical College

    Is Dr. Shaikh board certified in Adolescent Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jaffar Shaikh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Shaikh speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • Tamil

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Shaikh treat?

    As a Adolescent Medicine Specialist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Global Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Comprehensive Developmental Screening
    • Milestone Delay Screening
    • Overall Child Development Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Shaikh perform?

    As a Adolescent Medicine Specialist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Generating Device Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy
    • Augmentative Communication Therapy
    • AAC Device Programming
    • Speech Device Training

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
    • 92609: Therapeutic services for the use of speech-generating device, including programming and modification

    Does Dr. Shaikh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shaikh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (641) 422-5437 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shaikh accept in Mason City, IA?

    Dr. Shaikh in Mason City, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • MedImpact

    • State of Iowa

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Shaikh's office located?

    Dr. Jaffar Shaikh's Primary Practice

    910 N Eisenhower Ave Ste Peds

    Mason City, IA 50401

    (641) 422-5437

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    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 1821196684.

    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. Jaffar Shaikh's specialty?

    Dr. Shaikh is a Adolescent Medicine Specialist near Mason City, IA. Contact Dr. Shaikh to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jaffar Shaikh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shaikh is affiliated with MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Adolescent Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Adolescent 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 Jaffar Shaikh accepting new patients in Mason City, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Jaffar Shaikh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jaffar Shaikh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shaikh's office at (641) 422-5437 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jaffar Shaikh?

    Please contact Dr. Shaikh's office at (641) 422-5437 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jaffar Shaikh have?

    Dr. Jaffar Shaikh is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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