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Who is Dr. Saxena, Pediatric Pulmonologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Shikha Saxena, MD is a Pediatric Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Saxena is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saxena’s office at (215) 590-1220.
What languages does Dr. Saxena speak?
Dr. Saxena and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Saxena treat?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Saxena 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. Saxena. 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:
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Which procedures does Dr. Saxena perform as a Pediatric Pulmonologist?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Shikha Saxena may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Saxena's office.
Does Dr. Saxena accept my insurance?
Dr. Saxena accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 590-1220 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Saxena accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Saxena in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Partners Plans
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Saxena's office located?
Dr. Shikha Saxena's Primary Practice
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 590-1220
What is Dr. Saxena's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Saxena's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679001713.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saxena?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Saxena
What is Dr. Shikha Saxena's specialty?
Dr. Saxena is a Pediatric Pulmonologist near Philadelphia, PA. A pediatrician dedicated to preventing and treating respiratory diseases in infants, children, and young adults. This specialist possesses in-depth knowledge of lung growth and development, assesses respiratory function in young patients, and is experienced in various invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques. Contact Dr. Saxena to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Shikha Saxena affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Saxena is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Shikha Saxena accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Shikha Saxena is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shikha Saxena offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Saxena's office at (215) 590-1220 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shikha Saxena?
Please contact Dr. Saxena's office at (215) 590-1220 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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