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Dr. Stephen Shochet, MD

Pediatrician

San Leandro, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shochet, Pediatrician in San Leandro, CA?

    Dr. Stephen Shochet, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in San Leandro, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Shochet completed his residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Shochet is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shochet’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shochet’s office at (510) 454-1000.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il

    Is Dr. Shochet board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Shochet, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Shochet speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Shochet typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Shochet 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. Shochet. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    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:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Shochet typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Shochet may include:

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

    Does Dr. Shochet accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shochet accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 454-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shochet accept in San Leandro, CA?

    Dr. Shochet in San Leandro, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Community Health Network of Washington

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Samaritan Health Services

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Shochet's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Shochet's Primary Practice

    2500 Merced St

    San Leandro, CA 94577

    (510) 454-1000

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    Dr. Stephen Shochet's Practice 2

    27303 Sleepy Hollow Ave S

    Hayward, CA 94545

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

    Dr. Shochet's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801974662.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shochet?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Shochet's specialty?

    Dr. Shochet is a Pediatrician near San Leandro, CA.

    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. Stephen Shochet affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shochet is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Manteca Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Dr. Stephen Shochet accepting new patients in San Leandro, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Shochet is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Shochet offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shochet's office at (510) 454-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Stephen Shochet?

    Please contact Dr. Shochet's office at (510) 454-1000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Shochet's office located?

    Dr. Shochet's offices are located in San Leandro, CA and Hayward, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Shochet have?

    Dr. Stephen Shochet is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.