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Dr. Charanjit Shikh, MD

Decatur, GA

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    Who is Dr. Shikh, Internist in Decatur, GA?

    Dr. Charanjit Shikh, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Decatur, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shikh graduated from Gujarat Adani Institute of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Internal Medicine; Maryland Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Shikh is fluent in English, French, Gujarati, Hindi, Panjabi, Punjabi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shikh’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shikh’s office at (404) 298-0008.

    Where did Dr. Shikh go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Internal Medicine; Maryland Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine | Medical College of Georgia Program

    • Medical School: Municipal Med Coll- Gujarat Univ- Ahmedabad- Gujarat- India | Smt Nhl Municipal Medical College, Gujarat University | Gujarat Adani Institute of Medical Sciences

    Is Dr. Shikh board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Charanjit Shikh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shikh speak?

    Dr. Shikh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • French

    • Gujarati

    • Hindi

    • Panjabi

    • Punjabi

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Shikh treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Shikh 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. Shikh. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Lipoprotein(a)
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Elevated Lipoprotein(a)
    • Lp(a) elevation
    • High Lp(a)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7841: Elevated Lipoprotein(a)

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis from Other Organisms
    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Infectious Bronchitis
    • Chest Cold
    • Bronchial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J208: Acute bronchitis due to other specified organisms

    Also known as:

    • Other Acute Sinus Infection
    • Sinusitis
    • Other acute sinusitis
    • Unspecified acute sinus inflammation
    • Different types of acute sinus infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0180: Other acute sinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat Due to Other Germs
    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis from specific organisms
    • Bacterial sore throat
    • Infectious pharyngitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J028: Acute pharyngitis due to other specified organisms

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • High blood glucose
    • Low blood glucose
    • Glucose intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7309: Other abnormal glucose

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5459: Other low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Acute Vaginal Inflammation
    • Vaginitis
    • Acute Vaginitis
    • Sudden Vaginal Infection
    • Vaginal Irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N760: Acute vaginitis

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Kidney Function Test
    • Kidney Disease
    • Irregular Kidney Function Study
    • Unusual Kidney Exam
    • Kidney Disease Diagnosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R944: Abnormal results of kidney function studies

    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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5081: Fever presenting with conditions classified elsewhere

    Also known as:

    • Other Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Thyroid Gland Underactivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E038: Other specified hypothyroidism

    Also known as:

    • Negative Pregnancy Test Result
    • Pregnancy Test
    • No pregnancy detected
    • Negative HCG test
    • Not pregnant result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Anemias
    • Anemia
    • Uncommon anemia
    • Rare anemia
    • Specific anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D6489: Other specified anemias

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Asthma Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45998: Other asthma

    Which procedures does Dr. Shikh perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Charanjit Shikh may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shikh's office.

    Does Dr. Shikh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shikh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 298-0008 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shikh accept in Decatur, GA?

    Dr. Shikh in Decatur, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthgram

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Nippon Life Benefits

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shikh's office located?

    Dr. Charanjit Shikh's Primary Practice

    2891 N Decatur Rd Ste C

    Decatur, GA 30033

    (404) 298-0008

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    Dr. Charanjit Shikh's Practice 2

    4450 Hugh Howell Rd Ste 17

    Tucker, GA 30084

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    Dr. Charanjit Shikh's Practice 3

    5975 Roswell Rd Ste A105

    Sandy Springs, GA 30328

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    What is Dr. Shikh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Shikh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871668079.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shikh?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shikh

    What is Dr. Charanjit Shikh's specialty?

    Dr. Shikh is a Internist near Decatur, GA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Shikh to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Charanjit Shikh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Shikh is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Charanjit Shikh accepting new patients in Decatur, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Charanjit Shikh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charanjit Shikh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shikh's office at (404) 298-0008 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Charanjit Shikh?

    Please contact Dr. Shikh's office at (404) 298-0008 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charanjit Shikh have?

    Dr. Charanjit Shikh is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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