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Who is Dr. Shokar, Family Medicine Specialist in Decatur, IL?
Dr. Gavin Shokar, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Decatur, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Shokar graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine. Dr. Shokar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shokar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shokar’s office at (217) 872-3800.
Where did Dr. Shokar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Ross University School Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shokar speak?
Dr. Shokar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Shokar treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shokar 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. Shokar. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
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:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Which procedures does Dr. Shokar perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Gavin Shokar may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shokar's office.
Does Dr. Shokar accept my insurance?
Dr. Shokar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 872-3800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shokar accept in Decatur, IL?
Dr. Shokar in Decatur, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Meridian Health Plan
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shokar's office located?
What is Dr. Shokar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shokar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568727659.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shokar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shokar
What is Dr. Gavin Shokar's specialty?
Dr. Shokar is a Family Medicine Specialist near Decatur, IL. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Shokar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gavin Shokar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shokar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ascension Saint Mary - Chicago. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Gavin Shokar accepting new patients in Decatur, IL?
Yes, Dr. Gavin Shokar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gavin Shokar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shokar's office at (217) 872-3800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gavin Shokar?
Please contact Dr. Shokar's office at (217) 872-3800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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