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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shirazi, Pediatrician in Wheeling, IL?
Dr. Shama Shirazi, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Wheeling, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shirazi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shirazi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shirazi’s office at (847) 608-1344.
What languages does Dr. Shirazi speak?
Dr. Shirazi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Shirazi typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Shirazi 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. Shirazi. 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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
- Health Checkup
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
- Newborn Exam
- Infant Checkup
- Post-Birth Checkup
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
- Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Early infant health exam
- First week baby checkup
- Post-delivery newborn exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old
Also known as:
- Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
- Eye Disease
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Annual eye checkup
- Vision screening, no issues
- Eye health exam, all clear
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- School Admission Health Examination
- Health Checkup
- School Physical
- College Entry Exam
- Educational Institution Checkup
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z020: Encounter for examination for admission to educational institution
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Shirazi typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Shirazi performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Shirazi. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Shirazi accept my insurance?
Dr. Shirazi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 608-1344 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shirazi accept in Wheeling, IL?
Dr. Shirazi in Wheeling, 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shirazi's office located?
What is Dr. Shirazi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shirazi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093165128.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shirazi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shirazi
What is Dr. Shama Shirazi's specialty?
Dr. Shirazi is a Pediatrician near Wheeling, IL.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Shama Shirazi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shirazi is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Delnor 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
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Is Shama Shirazi accepting new patients in Wheeling, IL?
Yes, Dr. Shama Shirazi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shama Shirazi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shirazi's office at (847) 608-1344 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shama Shirazi?
Please contact Dr. Shirazi's office at (847) 608-1344 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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