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27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zaheer, Pediatrician in Kankakee, IL?
Dr. Saadia Zaheer, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Kankakee, IL. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Zaheer completed her residency at Advocate Lutheran Gen Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Zaheer is fluent in English, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zaheer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zaheer’s office at (815) 802-0022.
Where did Dr. Zaheer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Advocate Lutheran Gen Hosp, Pediatrics
Medical School: Fatima Jinnah Med College For Women University Of Punjab Lahore Pakistan
Is Dr. Zaheer board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Saadia Zaheer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Zaheer speak?
Dr. Zaheer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Urdu
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Zaheer typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Zaheer 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. Zaheer. 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:
- COVID-19 Testing
- Coronavirus Test
- SARS-CoV-2 Test
- COVID Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19
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 Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Diabetes Screening
- Health Screening
- Blood Sugar Test
- Diabetes Mellitus Screening
- Glucose Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus
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:
- Childhood Behavioral and Emotional Disorder
- Child Behavior Disorder
- Youth Mental Health Issues
- Adolescent Emotional Problems
- Childhood Psychiatric Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- F988: Other specified behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Zaheer typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Zaheer 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. Zaheer. 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Zaheer accept my insurance?
Dr. Zaheer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (815) 802-0022 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zaheer accept in Kankakee, IL?
Dr. Zaheer in Kankakee, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Zaheer's office located?
Dr. Saadia Zaheer's Primary Practice
70 Meadowview Ctr Ste 300
Kankakee, IL 60901
(815) 802-0022
What hospitals are Dr. Zaheer affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Zaheer has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Northwestern Memorial Hospital,Chicago, IL
Ranked in 4 Procedures

Northwestern Memorial Hospital,Chicago, IL
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital Of Chicago,Chicago, IL
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital Of Chicago,Chicago, IL
St Marys Hospital - Kankakee Llc,Kankakee, IL
St Marys Hospital - Kankakee Llc,Kankakee, IL
Ascension Saint Mary - Kankakee,Kankakee, IL
Ascension Saint Mary - Kankakee,Kankakee, IL
What is Dr. Zaheer's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zaheer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629178264.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zaheer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zaheer
What is Dr. Saadia Zaheer's specialty?
Dr. Zaheer is a Pediatrician near Kankakee, IL.
What does a Pediatrician do?
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.
Is Dr. Saadia Zaheer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zaheer is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Saadia Zaheer accepting new patients in Kankakee, IL?
Yes, Dr. Saadia Zaheer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Saadia Zaheer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zaheer's office at (815) 802-0022 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Saadia Zaheer?
Please contact Dr. Zaheer's office at (815) 802-0022 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Zaheer's office located?
Dr. Zaheer's office is located in Kankakee, IL.
Which board certifications does Dr. Saadia Zaheer have?
Dr. Saadia Zaheer is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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