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Dr. Shakira Slater, MD

Maplewood, NJ

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    Who is Dr. Slater, Family Medicine Specialist in Maplewood, NJ?

    Dr. Shakira Slater, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Maplewood, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Slater is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Slater’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Slater’s office.

    Is Dr. Slater board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Shakira Slater, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Slater speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Slater treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Slater 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. Slater. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Slater perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Shakira Slater may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Slater's office.

    Does Dr. Slater accept my insurance?

    Dr. Slater accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Slater accept in Maplewood, NJ?

    Dr. Slater in Maplewood, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Farm Bureau Health Plans

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Slater's office located?

    Dr. Shakira Slater's Primary Practice

    1973 Springfield Ave

    Maplewood, NJ 07040

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    Dr. Shakira Slater's Practice 2

    223 N Van Dien Ave

    Ridgewood, NJ 07450

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    Dr. Shakira Slater's Practice 3

    759 Hamburg Tpke

    Wayne, NJ 07470

    (973) 709-0099

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

    Dr. Slater's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861718546.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Slater?

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

    What is Dr. Shakira Slater's specialty?

    Dr. Slater is a Family Medicine Specialist near Maplewood, NJ. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Slater to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shakira Slater affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Slater is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: East Orange Va Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Shakira Slater accepting new patients in Maplewood, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Shakira Slater is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shakira Slater offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Slater's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shakira Slater?

    Please contact Dr. Slater's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shakira Slater have?

    Dr. Shakira Slater is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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