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Dr. Abubaker Elshaikh, MD
Nashville, TN
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Elshaikh, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Abubaker Elshaikh, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Elshaikh is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elshaikh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elshaikh’s office at (713) 873-3200.
What languages does Dr. Elshaikh speak?
Dr. Elshaikh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does Dr. Elshaikh treat?
As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Elshaikh 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. Elshaikh. 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:
- Mild Cervical Dysplasia
- Cervical Dysplasia
- Cervix Disorder
- Low-grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion (LSIL)
- CIN 1
- Abnormal Pap Smear
- Abnormal Cervical Cells
- Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- N870: Mild cervical dysplasia
- N879: Dysplasia of cervix uteri, unspecified
Also known as:
- Uterine Polyp
- Other Uterine Disorder
- Uterine Disease
- Endometrial Polyp
- Womb Polyp
- Non-inflammatory Uterine Conditions
- Uterine Problems
- Uterine Health Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- N840: Polyp of corpus uteri
- N858: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of uterus
Also known as:
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Irregular Cycle)
- Menstruation
- Menorrhagia
- Polymenorrhea
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
- Menometrorrhagia
- Irregular Heavy Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
- N921: Excessive and frequent menstruation with irregular cycle
Also known as:
- Postmenopausal Bleeding
- Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Bleeding After Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N950: Postmenopausal bleeding
Also known as:
- Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Unusual Uterine Bleeding
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- AUB
- Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cervical Inflammation
- Cervix Disorder
- Cervicitis
- Inflamed cervix
- Cervical infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N72: Inflammatory disease of cervix uteri
Also known as:
- Missed Miscarriage
- Miscarriage
- Silent miscarriage
- Delayed miscarriage
- Missed abortion
ICD-10 Codes:
- O021: Missed abortion
Also known as:
- High-Risk HPV Detected in Cervix
- HPV
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Positive High-Risk Cervical HPV Test
- High-Risk Human Papillomavirus of Cervix
- Cervical HPV Positive
ICD-10 Codes:
- R87810: Cervical high risk human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test positive
Also known as:
- Sterilization Procedure
- Tubal Ligation
- Vasectomy
- Permanent contraception
- Tubal ligation
- Surgical birth control
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z302: Encounter for sterilization
Also known as:
- Atypical Cells on Pap Test (ASC-US)
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- ASC-US Pap smear
- Uncertain abnormal cervical cells
- Mildly abnormal Pap test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R87610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US)
Also known as:
- Pelvic Adhesions
- Adhesions
- Scar tissue in pelvis
- Post-infection pelvic adhesions
- Peritoneal adhesions
ICD-10 Codes:
- N736: Female pelvic peritoneal adhesions (postinfective)
Also known as:
- Early Cervical Cancer
- Cervical Cancer
- Carcinoma in situ of cervix
- Precancerous cervical cells
- Non-invasive cervical cancer
- Stage 0 cervical cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- D067: Carcinoma in situ of other parts of cervix
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Which procedures does Dr. Elshaikh perform as a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Abubaker Elshaikh may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Elshaikh's office.
Does Dr. Elshaikh accept my insurance?
Dr. Elshaikh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 873-3200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Elshaikh accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Elshaikh in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Elshaikh's office located?
Dr. Abubaker Elshaikh's Primary Practice
1010 Airpark Center Dr
Nashville, TN 37217
(713) 873-3200
What is Dr. Elshaikh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elshaikh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083000285.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elshaikh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elshaikh
What is Dr. Abubaker Elshaikh's specialty?
Dr. Elshaikh is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Nashville, TN. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Elshaikh to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Abubaker Elshaikh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Elshaikh is affiliated with Erlanger Baroness 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
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Is Abubaker Elshaikh accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Abubaker Elshaikh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Abubaker Elshaikh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elshaikh's office at (713) 873-3200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Abubaker Elshaikh?
Please contact Dr. Elshaikh's office at (713) 873-3200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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