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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wahab-Silas, Family Medicine Specialist in Springfield, IL?
Dr. Saira Wahab-Silas, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Springfield, IL with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Wahab-Silas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wahab-Silas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wahab-Silas’s office at (217) 732-9681.
Is Dr. Wahab-Silas board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Saira Wahab-Silas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Wahab-Silas speak?
Dr. Wahab-Silas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wahab-Silas typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wahab-Silas 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. Wahab-Silas. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
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
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Health Condition
- Unspecified Health Issue
- General Health Concern
- Other Medical Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z789: Other specified health status
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wahab-Silas typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Saira Wahab-Silas may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Wahab-Silas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Wahab-Silas accept my insurance?
Dr. Wahab-Silas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 732-9681 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wahab-Silas accept in Springfield, IL?
Dr. Wahab-Silas in Springfield, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Illinois
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Wahab-Silas' office located?
Dr. Saira Wahab-Silas' Primary Practice
3132 Old Jacksonville Rd Ste 110
Springfield, IL 62704
(217) 732-9681
What is Dr. Wahab-Silas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wahab-Silas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770501595.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wahab-Silas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wahab-Silas
What is Dr. Saira Wahab-Silas's specialty?
Dr. Wahab-Silas is a Family Medicine Specialist near Springfield, IL.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Saira Wahab-Silas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wahab-Silas is affiliated with Springfield Memorial Hospital, Decatur Memorial Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Saira Wahab-Silas accepting new patients in Springfield, IL?
Yes, Dr. Saira Wahab-Silas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Saira Wahab-Silas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wahab-Silas's office at (217) 732-9681 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Saira Wahab-Silas?
Please contact Dr. Wahab-Silas's office at (217) 732-9681 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Saira Wahab-Silas have?
Dr. Saira Wahab-Silas is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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