Dr. Shaheen Idries, MD
Orange, CA
34 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Idries, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist in Orange, CA?
Dr. Shaheen Idries, MD is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Orange, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Idries graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Winthrop-University Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Idries is fluent in English, Hindi, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Idries’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Idries’s office at (714) 532-7601.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Idries?
Dr. Shaheen Idries, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Idries empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Constipation, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Inflammatory Bowel Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Orange, CA community, Dr. Idries is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Idries go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Winthrop-University Hosp, Pediatrics | UC Irvine Medical Center
Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan | University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine | Universitas Methodist Indonesia Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Idries board certified as a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Shaheen Idries, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Idries speak?
Dr. Idries and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
Urdu
What conditions does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist like Dr. Idries typically treat?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, Dr. Idries 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. Idries. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
- Constipation
- Functional Constipation
- Unexplained Chronic Constipation
- Long-Term Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5904: Chronic idiopathic constipation
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Other Feeding Difficulties
- Atypical Feeding Problems
- Unusual Eating Issues
- Specific Feeding Challenges
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6339: Other feeding difficulties
Also known as:
- Failure to Thrive in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Poor growth in children
- Childhood growth problems
- Infant growth failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6251: Failure to thrive (child)
What procedures does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist like Dr. Idries typically perform?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, Dr. Idries 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. Idries. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Feeding Tube Placement with Endoscopy
- PEG Tube Placement
- Gastrostomy Tube Insertion
- EGD with Feeding Tube
- Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy
CPT Codes:
- 43246: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with directed placement of percutaneous gastrostomy tube
Also known as:
- Gastrostomy Tube Replacement
- G-tube Change
- Percutaneous Gastrostomy Tube Exchange
- Stomach Feeding Tube Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 43762: Replacement of gastrostomy tube, percutaneous, includes removal, when performed, without imaging or endoscopic guidance; not requiring revision of gastrostomy tract
Also known as:
- Anal Sphincter Nerve Block
- Internal Anal Sphincter Chemodenervation
- Anal Sphincter Injection
- Botox for Anal Fissure
- Chemical Denervation of Anal Muscle
CPT Codes:
- 46505: Chemodenervation of internal anal sphincter
Also known as:
- Anorectal Manometry
- Rectal Pressure Test
- Anal Manometry
- Pelvic Floor Function Test
- Bowel Control Test
CPT Codes:
- 91122: Anorectal manometry
Also known as:
- Esophageal Balloon Distension Study
- Esophageal distension test
- Balloon provocation test
- Esophageal pain study
CPT Codes:
- 91040: Esophageal balloon distension study, diagnostic, with provocation when performed
Does Dr. Idries accept my insurance?
Dr. Idries accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 532-7601 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Idries accept in Orange, CA?
Dr. Idries in Orange, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Inland Empire
Monarch HealthCare
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Idries' office located?
What is Dr. Idries's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Idries's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194812263.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Idries?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Idries
What is Dr. Shaheen Idries's specialty?
Dr. Idries is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist near Orange, CA.
What does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist do?
A pediatrician trained in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases in children. This specialist utilizes their expertise to improve outcomes for pediatric infections, particularly those with complicated courses, underlying conditions that increase the risk of unusual or severe infections, ambiguous diagnoses, rare diseases, and complex or investigational treatments.
Is this Dr. Shaheen Idries affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Idries is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children’s Health of Orange County (CHOC). 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
When to see a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Shaheen Idries accepting new patients in Orange, CA?
Yes, Dr. Shaheen Idries is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shaheen Idries offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Idries's office at (714) 532-7601 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shaheen Idries?
Please contact Dr. Idries's office at (714) 532-7601 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shaheen Idries have?
Dr. Shaheen Idries is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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