22 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sheinker, Pediatrician in Boca Raton, FL?
Dr. Melissa Sheinker, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Boca Raton, FL with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Sheinker completed her residency at A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Pediatrics. Dr. Sheinker is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sheinker’s office at (561) 368-4635.
Where did Dr. Sheinker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Pediatrics
Medical School: Tel Aviv University / Sackler Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Sheinker board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Sheinker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Sheinker speak?
Dr. Sheinker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Sheinker typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Sheinker 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. Sheinker. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Strep Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Preventive Immune Treatment for RSV
- RSV prophylactic immunotherapy
- RSV immune prevention
- Preventive RSV treatment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z2911: Encounter for prophylactic immunotherapy for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)
Also known as:
- Wry Neck
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Torticollis
- Cervical Dystonia
- Twisted Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M436: Torticollis
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Sheinker typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Sheinker 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. Sheinker. 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:
- 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. Sheinker accept my insurance?
Dr. Sheinker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 368-4635 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sheinker accept in Boca Raton, FL?
Dr. Sheinker in Boca Raton, 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
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Other Health Care Provider
Sentara Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sheinker's office located?
Dr. Melissa Sheinker's Primary Practice
5458 Town Center Rd Ste 20
Boca Raton, FL 33486
(561) 368-4635
What is Dr. Sheinker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sheinker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407937493.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sheinker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sheinker
What is Dr. Melissa Sheinker's specialty?
Dr. Sheinker is a Pediatrician near Boca Raton, FL.
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 this Dr. Melissa Sheinker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sheinker is affiliated with Boca Raton Regional Hospital, Broward Health Coral Springs which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Melissa Sheinker accepting new patients in Boca Raton, FL?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Sheinker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Sheinker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sheinker's office at (561) 368-4635 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Sheinker?
Please contact Dr. Sheinker's office at (561) 368-4635 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melissa Sheinker have?
Dr. Melissa Sheinker is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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