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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sheikh, Hospitalist in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Maria Sheikh, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sheikh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sheikh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sheikh’s office at (816) 932-0340.
What languages does Dr. Sheikh speak?
Dr. Sheikh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Sheikh typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Sheikh typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Maria Sheikh may include:
Please contact Dr. Sheikh's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sheikh accept my insurance?
Dr. Sheikh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 932-0340 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sheikh accept in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Sheikh in Kansas City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
FMH Benefit Services
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Sheikh's office located?
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 1003180324.
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. Maria Sheikh's specialty?
Dr. Sheikh is a Hospitalist near Kansas City, MO.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Maria Sheikh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sheikh is affiliated with Saint Luke's East Hospital, Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, Saint Luke's South Hospital, Saint Luke's Cancer Institute 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 Maria Sheikh accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?
Yes, Dr. Maria Sheikh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Maria Sheikh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sheikh's office at (816) 932-0340 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Maria Sheikh?
Please contact Dr. Sheikh's office at (816) 932-0340 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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