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Dr. Zahirabanu Shaikh, MD

Clearwater, FL

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    Who is Dr. Shaikh, Infectious Disease Specialist in Clearwater, FL?

    Dr. Zahirabanu Shaikh, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Clearwater, FL. She is board certified. Dr. Shaikh graduated from Pramukhswami Medical College. Dr. Shaikh is fluent in English, Gujarati, and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shaikh’s office at (727) 462-7062.

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

    • Medical School: Pramukhswami Medical College

    Is Dr. Shaikh board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Zahirabanu Shaikh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shaikh speak?

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

    • English

    • Gujarati

    • Hindi

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Shaikh typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Foot
    • Skin Condition
    • Foot Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Foot
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97522: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot with fat layer exposed

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Pain
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7910: Myalgia, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Shaikh typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Zahirabanu Shaikh may include:

    Please contact Dr. Shaikh's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Shaikh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shaikh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 462-7062 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shaikh accept in Clearwater, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Shaikh's office located?

    Dr. Zahirabanu Shaikh's Primary Practice

    300 Pinellas St

    Clearwater, FL 33756

    (727) 462-7062

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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 1689764789.

    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. Zahirabanu Shaikh's specialty?

    Dr. Shaikh is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Clearwater, FL.

    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.

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

    No, Shaikh is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mease Countryside 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

    When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. Explore 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 Zahirabanu Shaikh accepting new patients in Clearwater, FL?

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

    Does Dr. Zahirabanu Shaikh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shaikh's office at (727) 462-7062 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Zahirabanu Shaikh?

    Please contact Dr. Shaikh's office at (727) 462-7062 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Zahirabanu Shaikh have?

    Dr. Zahirabanu Shaikh is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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