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Dr. Taaha Shakir, MD

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shakir, Pediatrician in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Taaha Shakir, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Shakir is fluent in English, Gujarati, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shakir’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shakir’s office at (312) 996-7416.

    What languages does Dr. Shakir speak?

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

    • English

    • Gujarati

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Shakir treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Shakir 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. Shakir. 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:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    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:

    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Shakir perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Taaha Shakir may include:

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

    Does Dr. Shakir accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shakir accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 996-7416 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shakir accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Shakir in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Cook County Health & Hospitals System

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Molina

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Indiana

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shakir's office located?

    Dr. Taaha Shakir's Primary Practice

    1801 W Taylor St

    Chicago, IL 60612

    (312) 996-7416

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    Dr. Taaha Shakir's Practice 2

    801 S Washington St

    Naperville, IL 60540

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Taaha Shakir?

    Dr. Shakir has appointments available at his Chicago, IL office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Shakir's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811143290.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shakir?

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

    What is Dr. Taaha Shakir's specialty?

    Dr. Shakir is a Pediatrician near Chicago, IL. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Shakir to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Taaha Shakir affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shakir is affiliated with UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 Taaha Shakir accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Taaha Shakir is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Taaha Shakir offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Shakir, or call (312) 996-7416 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Taaha Shakir?

    Please contact Dr. Shakir's office at (312) 996-7416 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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