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Dr. Baddr Shakhsheer, MD

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shakhsheer, Pediatric Surgeon in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Baddr Shakhsheer, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shakhsheer graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School. Dr. Shakhsheer is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shakhsheer’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shakhsheer’s office at (314) 454-6022.

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

    • Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School

    What languages does Dr. Shakhsheer speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shakhsheer treat?

    As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Shakhsheer 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. Shakhsheer. 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:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Severe Acute Appendicitis with Perforation, Infection, and Abscess
    • Appendicitis
    • Ruptured Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection and Tissue Death
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack
    • Burst Appendix with Gangrene and Abscess
    • Perforated Appendix with Localized Infection and Tissue Death
    • Complicated Appendicitis
    • Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendix Pain
    • Perforated Appendix with Gangrene
    • Localized Ruptured Appendix
    • Appendix Rupture with Tissue Death

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
    • K3533: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, with abscess
    • K37: Unspecified appendicitis
    • K3532: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, without abscess

    Also known as:

    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Acquired Chest or Rib Deformity
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Chest wall deformity
    • Rib cage deformity
    • Deformed chest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M954: Acquired deformity of chest and rib

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Pilonidal Cyst
    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal cyst
    • Pilonidal sinus
    • Tailbone cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0591: Pilonidal cyst without abscess

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Bloating
    • Gas
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Bloated Stomach
    • Swollen Belly
    • Gaseous Distension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)

    Also known as:

    • Feeding Difficulties
    • Eating Problems
    • Swallowing Problems
    • Unspecified Feeding Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hirschsprung's Disease
    • Birth Defects
    • Colonic Disease
    • Hirschsprung disease
    • Congenital Megacolon
    • Aganglionic Megacolon
    • Hirschsprung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q431: Hirschsprung's disease

    Also known as:

    • Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Double Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in Both Groins
    • Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Sunken Chest
    • Birth Defects
    • Pectus Excavatum
    • Funnel Chest
    • Concave Chest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q676: Pectus excavatum

    Also known as:

    • Trunk Lump or Swelling
    • Body Mass
    • Torso Lump
    • Trunk Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R222: Localized swelling, mass and lump, trunk

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Injury
    • General injury
    • Injury, unknown type
    • Trauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T1490XA: Injury, unspecified, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    What procedures does Dr. Shakhsheer perform?

    As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Shakhsheer 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. Shakhsheer. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
    • Ventral hernia repair
    • Umbilical hernia surgery
    • Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
    • Incisional hernia repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
    • 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
    • Central Line Explant
    • Port-a-Cath Removal
    • Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
    • Tunneled Catheter Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion

    Also known as:

    • Simple Pilonidal Cyst Removal
    • Pilonidal Sinus Excision
    • Tailbone Cyst Removal
    • Sacrococcygeal Cyst Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 11770: Excision of pilonidal cyst or sinus; simple

    Does Dr. Shakhsheer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shakhsheer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 454-6022 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shakhsheer accept in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Shakhsheer in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Chevron

    • Cook County Health & Hospitals System

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Molina

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Indiana

    • State of Nevada

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shakhsheer's office located?

    Dr. Baddr Shakhsheer's Primary Practice

    1 Childrens Pl Ste 2A

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

    (314) 454-6022

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    Dr. Baddr Shakhsheer's Practice 2

    12634 Olive Blvd

    Saint Louis, MO 63141

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    Dr. Baddr Shakhsheer's Practice 3

    1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

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    What is Dr. Shakhsheer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Shakhsheer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285865527.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shakhsheer?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shakhsheer

    What is Dr. Baddr Shakhsheer's specialty?

    Dr. Shakhsheer is a Pediatric Surgeon near Saint Louis, MO. Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents. Contact Dr. Shakhsheer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Baddr Shakhsheer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shakhsheer is affiliated with UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital, UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale, Silver Cross Hospital 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

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    Is Baddr Shakhsheer accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Baddr Shakhsheer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Baddr Shakhsheer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shakhsheer's office at (314) 454-6022 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Baddr Shakhsheer?

    Please contact Dr. Shakhsheer's office at (314) 454-6022 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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