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Who is Dr. Shamaa, Critical Care Internist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Obada Shamaa, MD, PHD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Shamaa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shamaa’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shamaa’s office at (217) 238-4325.
What languages does Dr. Shamaa speak?
Dr. Shamaa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Shamaa treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Shamaa 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. Shamaa. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Which procedures does Dr. Shamaa perform as a Critical Care Internist?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Obada Shamaa 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. Shamaa's office.
Does Dr. Shamaa accept my insurance?
Dr. Shamaa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 238-4325 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shamaa accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Shamaa in Chicago, 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
Common Ground Healthcare Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Quartz Health Solutions
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shamaa's office located?
Dr. Obada Shamaa's Primary Practice
5841 S Maryland Ave Ste MC7082
Chicago, IL 60637
(217) 238-4325
What is Dr. Shamaa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shamaa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275980658.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shamaa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shamaa
What is Dr. Obada Shamaa's specialty?
Dr. Shamaa is a Critical Care Internist near Chicago, IL. 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. Shamaa to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Obada Shamaa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shamaa is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Prohealth Waukesha Memorial Hospital, Uchicago Medicine. 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 Obada Shamaa accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Obada Shamaa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Obada Shamaa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shamaa's office at (217) 238-4325 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Obada Shamaa?
Please contact Dr. Shamaa's office at (217) 238-4325 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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