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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shakir, Cardiologist in Munster, IN?
Dr. Mohammad Shakir, DO is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Munster, IN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shakir is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, 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 1983644732.
What languages does Dr. Shakir speak?
Dr. Shakir and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Shakir typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Shakir typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Mohammad Shakir may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Shakir's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shakir accept my insurance?
Dr. Shakir accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 1983644732 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shakir accept in Munster, IN?
Dr. Shakir in Munster, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advocate Health Care
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
H & R Block
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
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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 1932342102.
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. Mohammad Shakir's specialty?
Dr. Shakir is a Cardiologist near Munster, IN.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Mohammad Shakir affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shakir is affiliated with Community Hospital Of Munster, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Uchicago Medicine Ingalls 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 Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Mohammad Shakir accepting new patients in Munster, IN?
Yes, Dr. Mohammad Shakir is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mohammad Shakir offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shakir's office at 1983644732 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mohammad Shakir?
Please contact Dr. Shakir's office at 1983644732 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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