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Dr. David Shafran, MD
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist
,Pediatrician
,Pediatric Nephrologist
,Emergency Medicine Specialist
,Nephrologist
Cleveland, OH
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shafran, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. David Shafran, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Shafran is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shafran’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shafran’s office at (216) 844-7700.
Is Dr. Shafran board certified as a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. David Shafran, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Shafran speak?
Dr. Shafran and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shafran typically treat?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shafran 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. Shafran. 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:
- Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Early infant health exam
- First week baby checkup
- Post-delivery newborn exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Developmental Coordination Disorder
- Developmental Disabilities
- Dyspraxia
- Motor Skill Disorder
- Clumsiness Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Flat Head Syndrome
- Craniofacial Abnormality
- Plagiocephaly
- Misshapen Head
- Asymmetrical Head Shape
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q673: Plagiocephaly
Also known as:
- Expressive Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Language Production Disorder
- Verbal Expression Difficulty
- Speech Output Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F801: Expressive language disorder
What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shafran typically perform?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shafran 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. Shafran. 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
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Does Dr. Shafran accept my insurance?
Dr. Shafran accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 844-7700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shafran accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Shafran in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Foundation for Medical Care(FMC)
Independence Health Group
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Oscar Health
State of Ohio
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Shafran's office located?
What is Dr. Shafran's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shafran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467746297.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shafran?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shafran
What is Dr. David Shafran's specialty?
Dr. Shafran is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Cleveland, OH.
What does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes.
Is this Dr. David Shafran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shafran is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus 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
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Is David Shafran accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. David Shafran is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Shafran offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shafran's office at (216) 844-7700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Shafran?
Please contact Dr. Shafran's office at (216) 844-7700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Shafran have?
Dr. David Shafran is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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