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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shakya, Pediatrician in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Niva Shakya, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. Dr. Shakya is fluent in English, Hindi, and Nepali, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shakya’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shakya’s office at (816) 474-4920.
What languages does Dr. Shakya speak?
Dr. Shakya and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Nepali
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Shakya typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Shakya 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. Shakya. 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:
- General Health Screening
- Health Screening
- Routine Check-up
- Preventive Health Exam
- Wellness Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Preventive Fluoride Treatment
- Fluoride application
- Dental fluoride treatment
- Prophylactic fluoride
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z293: Encounter for prophylactic fluoride administration
Also known as:
- Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Health Checkup
- Early infant health exam
- First week baby checkup
- Post-delivery newborn exam
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Ear and Hearing Examination (Normal Findings)
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Normal Hearing Test
- Clear Ear Checkup
- Routine Audiology Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0110: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Shakya typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Niva Shakya may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Shakya's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shakya accept my insurance?
Dr. Shakya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 474-4920 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shakya accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Shakya in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of Kansas
State of Missouri
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shakya's office located?
What is Dr. Shakya's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shakya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073829933.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shakya?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shakya
What is Dr. Niva Shakya's specialty?
Dr. Shakya is a Pediatrician near Chicago, IL.
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. Niva Shakya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shakya is affiliated with Nkc Health which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Niva Shakya accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Niva Shakya is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Niva Shakya offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shakya's office at (816) 474-4920 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Niva Shakya?
Please contact Dr. Shakya's office at (816) 474-4920 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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