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Who is Dr. Shakir, Critical Care Internist in Chesterton, IN?
Dr. Zaid Shakir, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Chesterton, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Shakir is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shakir’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shakir’s office at (410) 554-2184.
What languages does Dr. Shakir speak?
Dr. Shakir and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does Dr. Shakir treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, 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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Which procedures does Dr. Shakir perform as a Critical Care Internist?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Zaid Shakir may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
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 (410) 554-2184 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shakir accept in Chesterton, IN?
Dr. Shakir in Chesterton, IN 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 Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Shakir's office located?
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 1538450952.
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. Zaid Shakir's specialty?
Dr. Shakir is a Critical Care Internist near Chesterton, IN. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Shakir to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Zaid Shakir affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shakir is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Northwest Health - Porter, Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital Inc. 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 Critical Care Internist?
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Is Zaid Shakir accepting new patients in Chesterton, IN?
Yes, Dr. Zaid Shakir is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Zaid Shakir offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shakir's office at (410) 554-2184 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Zaid Shakir?
Please contact Dr. Shakir's office at (410) 554-2184 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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