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Who is Dr. Shaheen, Medical Oncologist in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Shagufta Shaheen, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shaheen is fluent in English and Kashmiri, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shaheen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shaheen’s office at (650) 498-6000.
Is Dr. Shaheen board certified in Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Shagufta Shaheen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shaheen speak?
Dr. Shaheen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Kashmiri
What conditions does Dr. Shaheen treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Shaheen 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. Shaheen. 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:
- Other non-cancerous neuroendocrine Tumor
- Neuroendocrine Tumor
- Secondary Neuroendocrine Tumor
- Aggressive Neuroendocrine Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Cancer
- Endocrine Disease
- Other benign neuroendocrine growths
- Various non-cancerous hormone-producing tumors
- Malignant NET
- Neuroendocrine Cancer
- NET Cancer
- Metastatic Neuroendocrine Tumor
- Spread NET
- Secondary NET
- Poorly Differentiated NET
- High-Grade Neuroendocrine Carcinoma
- Malignant Neuroendocrine Neoplasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- D3A8: Other benign neuroendocrine tumors
- C7A8: Other malignant neuroendocrine tumors
- C7B8: Other secondary neuroendocrine tumors
- C7A1: Malignant poorly differentiated neuroendocrine tumors
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
- Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
- Colon Cancer
- Ascending Colon Cancer
- Bowel Cancer
- Colorectal Carcinoma
- Appendix Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
- C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
- C182: Malignant neoplasm of ascending colon
- C181: Malignant neoplasm of appendix
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
- Cancer of the pancreas
- Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
- Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
- C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas
Also known as:
- Ileum Carcinoid Tumor
- Carcinoid Tumor
- Gastrointestinal Neuroendocrine Tumor Treatment (PDQ)
- Ileal Carcinoid
- Malignant Ileum Tumor
- Small Bowel NET
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7A012: Malignant carcinoid tumor of the ileum
Also known as:
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophagus Cancer
- Esophageal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C159: Malignant neoplasm of esophagus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Secondary Carcinoid Tumor of the Liver
- Carcinoid Syndrome
- Carcinoid Tumor
- Liver Metastatic Carcinoid
- Carcinoid Liver Mets
- Spread Carcinoid to Liver
- Neuroendocrine tumor syndrome
- Hormone-producing tumor effects
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7B02: Secondary carcinoid tumors of liver
- E340: Carcinoid syndrome
Also known as:
- Stomach Cancer
- Gastric Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Stomach
- Stomach Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C169: Malignant neoplasm of stomach, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Liver Cancer
- Cholangiocarcinoma
- Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C221: Intrahepatic bile duct carcinoma
Also known as:
- Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
- Liver Cancer
- Metastatic Liver Cancer
- Secondary Liver Tumor
- Liver Metastasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct
Also known as:
- Left Adrenal Gland Cortex Cancer
- Adrenal Gland Cancer
- Adrenocortical Carcinoma Treatment (PDQ®)
- Left Adrenocortical Carcinoma
- Left Adrenal Cortex Tumor
- Malignant Left Adrenal Cortex Neoplasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7402: Malignant neoplasm of cortex of left adrenal gland
Which procedures does Dr. Shaheen perform as a Medical Oncologist?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Shagufta Shaheen may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shaheen's office.
Does Dr. Shaheen accept my insurance?
Dr. Shaheen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 498-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shaheen accept in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Shaheen in Stanford, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Central California Alliance for Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicaid
Medicare
Santa Clara Family Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shaheen's office located?
What is Dr. Shaheen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shaheen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659529089.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shaheen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shaheen
What is Dr. Shagufta Shaheen's specialty?
Dr. Shaheen is a Medical Oncologist near Stanford, CA. An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options. Contact Dr. Shaheen to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Shagufta Shaheen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shaheen is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Medical Oncologist?
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Is Shagufta Shaheen accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?
Yes, Dr. Shagufta Shaheen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shagufta Shaheen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shaheen's office at (650) 498-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shagufta Shaheen?
Please contact Dr. Shaheen's office at (650) 498-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shagufta Shaheen have?
Dr. Shagufta Shaheen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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