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Who is Dr. Shitia, Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist in Scranton, PA?
Dr. Mohamed Shitia, DO is a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Scranton, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Shitia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shitia’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shitia’s office at (540) 232-8405.
What languages does Dr. Shitia speak?
Dr. Shitia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Shitia treat?
As a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shitia 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. Shitia. 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:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Ankle Ache
- Left Foot Discomfort
- Sore Left Ankle and Foot
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8929: Other chronic pain
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Also known as:
- Right Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
Which procedures does Dr. Shitia perform as a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist?
As a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Mohamed Shitia may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shitia's office.
Does Dr. Shitia accept my insurance?
Dr. Shitia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 232-8405 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shitia accept in Scranton, PA?
Dr. Shitia in Scranton, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Geisinger Health Plan
Health Partners Plans
Highmark Inc.
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
United States Department of Labor
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shitia's office located?
Dr. Mohamed Shitia's Primary Practice
300 Lackawanna Ave
Scranton, PA 18503
(540) 232-8405
What is Dr. Shitia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shitia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861996555.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shitia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shitia
What is Dr. Mohamed Shitia's specialty?
Dr. Shitia is a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist near Scranton, PA. A physician specializing in Sports Medicine is dedicated to the ongoing care that enhances health and fitness while preventing injury and illness. This specialist possesses extensive knowledge and experience in promoting wellness and preventing injuries through various fields of medicine, including exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, and injury assessment. The primary goal of a Sports Medicine specialist is to improve healthcare outcomes for individuals engaged in physical exercise. Contact Dr. Shitia to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mohamed Shitia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shitia 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
Where can I learn more about Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist?
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Is Mohamed Shitia accepting new patients in Scranton, PA?
Yes, Dr. Mohamed Shitia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mohamed Shitia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shitia's office at (540) 232-8405 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mohamed Shitia?
Please contact Dr. Shitia's office at (540) 232-8405 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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