37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sheikh, Pediatrician in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Shahzad Sheikh, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Sheikh completed his residency at Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Sheikh is fluent in English, Hindi, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sheikh’s office at (210) 492-0900.
Where did Dr. Sheikh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, Pediatrics
Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan
Is Dr. Sheikh board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Shahzad Sheikh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Sheikh speak?
Dr. Sheikh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
Urdu
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Sheikh typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, 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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition
- Dietary advice
- Nutritional guidance
- Healthy eating counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance
Also known as:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Sheikh typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Sheikh accept my insurance?
Dr. Sheikh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 492-0900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sheikh accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Sheikh in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Bexar County Hospital District
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Oscar Health
State of Texas
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sheikh's office located?
Dr. Shahzad Sheikh's Primary Practice
14855 Blanco Rd Ste 400
San Antonio, TX 78216
(210) 492-0900
What is Dr. Sheikh's NPI number?An 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 1083783500.
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. Shahzad Sheikh's specialty?
Dr. Sheikh is a Pediatrician near San Antonio, TX.
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. Shahzad Sheikh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sheikh is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio, University Hospital-San Antonio 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 Shahzad Sheikh accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Shahzad Sheikh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shahzad Sheikh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sheikh's office at (210) 492-0900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shahzad Sheikh?
Please contact Dr. Sheikh's office at (210) 492-0900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shahzad Sheikh have?
Dr. Shahzad Sheikh is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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