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Dr. Rita Shah, MD

Las Vegas, NV

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shah, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist in Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. Rita Shah, MD is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Shah is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shah’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shah’s office at (702) 383-2691.

    What languages does Dr. Shah speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    What conditions does Dr. Shah treat?

    As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, Dr. Shah 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. Shah. 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:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Syphilis
    • Syphilis
    • Infant Syphilis
    • Syphilis in Newborns
    • Syphilis Passed from Mother to Baby

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A509: Congenital syphilis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Dependence on Ventilator
    • Respirator Dependence
    • Breathing Machine Reliance
    • Long-term Ventilation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9911: Dependence on respirator [ventilator] status

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Infection
    • Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Infection (Pyelonephritis)
    • Pyelonephritis
    • Acute Kidney Infection
    • Renal Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N10: Acute pyelonephritis

    Also known as:

    • Cardiac and Vascular Implant
    • Heart Device
    • Blood Vessel Graft
    • Cardiovascular Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z959: Presence of cardiac and vascular implant and graft, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Bacterial Meningitis
    • Meningitis
    • Spinal Meningitis
    • Brain Infection
    • Bacterial Brain Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G008: Other bacterial meningitis

    Also known as:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus

    Which procedures does Dr. Shah perform as a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?

    Does Dr. Shah accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 383-2691 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shah accept in Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. Shah in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alameda Alliance

    • Altamed Health Services

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Inland Empire

    • Molina

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Sierra Health and Life

    • State of Nevada

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    Where is Dr. Shah's office located?

    Dr. Rita Shah's Primary Practice

    701 Shadow Ln Ste 200

    Las Vegas, NV 89106

    (702) 383-2691

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    Dr. Rita Shah's Practice 2

    1524 Pinto Ln Fl 3

    Las Vegas, NV 89106

    (702) 944-2828

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    Dr. Rita Shah's Practice 3

    1800 W Charleston Blvd

    Las Vegas, NV 89102

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

    Dr. Shah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265688105.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shah?

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

    What is Dr. Rita Shah's specialty?

    Dr. Shah is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist near Las Vegas, NV. A pediatrician trained in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases in children. This specialist utilizes their expertise to improve outcomes for pediatric infections, particularly those with complicated courses, underlying conditions that increase the risk of unusual or severe infections, ambiguous diagnoses, rare diseases, and complex or investigational treatments. Contact Dr. Shah to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rita Shah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shah is affiliated with Summerlin Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?

    Explore Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist 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 Rita Shah accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?

    Yes, Dr. Rita Shah is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rita Shah offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (702) 383-2691 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rita Shah?

    Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (702) 383-2691 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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