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Dr. Iffat Shaheen, MD
Vicksburg, MS
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shaheen, Family Medicine Specialist in Vicksburg, MS?
Dr. Iffat Shaheen, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Vicksburg, MS with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shaheen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shaheen’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shaheen’s office at (601) 883-5001.
What languages does Dr. Shaheen speak?
Dr. Shaheen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shaheen typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shaheen 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. Shaheen. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shaheen typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Iffat Shaheen may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Shaheen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shaheen accept my insurance?
Dr. Shaheen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 883-5001 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shaheen accept in Vicksburg, MS?
Dr. Shaheen in Vicksburg, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
United Mine Workers of America (UMWA)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Shaheen's office located?
Dr. Iffat Shaheen's Primary Practice
2100 Highway 61 N
Vicksburg, MS 39183
(601) 883-5001
What is Dr. Shaheen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shaheen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568853844.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shaheen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shaheen
What is Dr. Iffat Shaheen's specialty?
Dr. Shaheen is a Family Medicine Specialist near Vicksburg, MS.
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. Iffat Shaheen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shaheen is affiliated with Uf Health Leesburg Hospital 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Iffat Shaheen accepting new patients in Vicksburg, MS?
Yes, Dr. Iffat Shaheen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Iffat Shaheen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shaheen's office at (601) 883-5001 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Iffat Shaheen?
Please contact Dr. Shaheen's office at (601) 883-5001 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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