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Dr. Maheen Sheikh, MD

Gastroenterologist

Greeley, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sheikh, Gastroenterologist in Greeley, CO?

    Dr. Maheen Sheikh, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Greeley, CO. Dr. Sheikh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sheikh’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sheikh’s office at (970) 378-1414.

    What languages does Dr. Sheikh speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Sheikh typically treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Sheikh 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. Sheikh. 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:

    • Third Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Second Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoids
    • Prolapsed hemorrhoids
    • Grade 3 hemorrhoids
    • Severe hemorrhoids
    • Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
    • Grade 2 hemorrhoids
    • Moderate hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Swollen Veins in Anus
    • Anal Lumps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K642: Third degree hemorrhoids
    • K641: Second degree hemorrhoids
    • K649: Unspecified hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena
    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Sheikh typically perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Sheikh 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. Sheikh. 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:

    • Hemorrhoid Removal with Rubber Band Ligation
    • Rubber Band Ligation for Hemorrhoids
    • Internal Hemorrhoid Ligation
    • Banding of Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoid Banding

    CPT Codes:

    • 46221: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal, by rubber band ligation(s)

    Does Dr. Sheikh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sheikh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (970) 378-1414 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sheikh accept in Greeley, CO?

    Dr. Sheikh in Greeley, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Sheikh's office located?

    Dr. Maheen Sheikh's Primary Practice

    8225 W 20th St

    Greeley, CO 80634

    (970) 378-1414

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

    Dr. Sheikh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144540477.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sheikh?

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

    What is Dr. Maheen Sheikh's specialty?

    Dr. Sheikh is a Gastroenterologist near Greeley, CO.

    What does a Gastroenterologist do?

    An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.

    Is Dr. Maheen Sheikh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sheikh is affiliated with Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center, Banner Boswell Medical Center, Banner Ocotillo 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 Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Maheen Sheikh accepting new patients in Greeley, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Maheen Sheikh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Maheen Sheikh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sheikh's office at (970) 378-1414 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Maheen Sheikh?

    Please contact Dr. Sheikh's office at (970) 378-1414 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Sheikh's office located?

    Dr. Sheikh's office is located in Greeley, CO.