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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sharief, Pediatrician in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Rimah Sharief, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY. Dr. Sharief graduated from New York Medical College and completed her residency at Mercy St Vincent Medical Center Program. Dr. Sharief is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sharief’s office.
Where did Dr. Sharief go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mercy St Vincent Medical Center Program
Medical School: New York Medical College
What languages does Dr. Sharief speak?
Dr. Sharief and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Sharief typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Sharief 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. Sharief. 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:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 1
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Short Stature in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Child Growth Problems
- Dwarfism
- Growth Retardation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6252: Short stature (child)
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:
- Underactive Pituitary Gland
- Pituitary Disorder
- Combined pituitary hormone deficiency
- Isolated growth hormone deficiency
- Hypopituitarism
- Pituitary Hormone Deficiency
- Low Pituitary Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E230: Hypopituitarism
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Abnormal Blood Sugar
- Blood Glucose
- High blood glucose
- Low blood glucose
- Glucose intolerance
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7309: Other abnormal glucose
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Sharief typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Rimah Sharief may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Sharief's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sharief accept my insurance?
Dr. Sharief accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sharief accept in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Sharief in Staten Island, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Mercy Care
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sharief's office located?
What is Dr. Sharief's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sharief's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467891283.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sharief?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sharief
What is Dr. Rimah Sharief's specialty?
Dr. Sharief is a Pediatrician near Staten Island, NY.
What does a Pediatrician do?
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.
Is this Dr. Rimah Sharief affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sharief is affiliated with Banner Thunderbird Medical Center 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
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore 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 Rimah Sharief accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?
Yes, Dr. Rimah Sharief is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rimah Sharief offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sharief's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rimah Sharief?
Please contact Dr. Sharief's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Sharief
355 Bard Ave
Staten Island, NY 10310