Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cale, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Fresno, CA?
Dr. Sheik Cale, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fresno, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Cale graduated from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Cale is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cale’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cale’s office at (559) 448-4500.
Where did Dr. Cale go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Cale board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Sheik Cale, DO is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Cale speak?
Dr. Cale and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cale typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Cale 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. Cale. 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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8929: Other chronic pain
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cale typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sheik Cale may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Cale's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cale accept my insurance?
Dr. Cale accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 448-4500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cale accept in Fresno, CA?
Dr. Cale in Fresno, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Bright Health
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cale's office located?
What is Dr. Cale's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cale's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235201062.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cale?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cale
What is Dr. Sheik Cale's specialty?
Dr. Cale is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Fresno, CA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Sheik Cale affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cale is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Fresno Medical Center, Community Regional Medical Center - Fresno, Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center, Kaweah Health Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center, Clovis Community 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
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Is Sheik Cale accepting new patients in Fresno, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sheik Cale is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sheik Cale offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cale's office at (559) 448-4500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sheik Cale?
Please contact Dr. Cale's office at (559) 448-4500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sheik Cale have?
Dr. Sheik Cale is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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