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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shaikh, Family Medicine Specialist in Denton, TX?
Dr. Farhat Shaikh, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Denton, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Shaikh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shaikh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shaikh’s office at (773) 292-4800.
What languages does Dr. Shaikh speak?
Dr. Shaikh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Shaikh treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shaikh 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. Shaikh. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Other General Medical Examination
- Health Checkup
- General Health Checkup
- Comprehensive Medical Exam
- Miscellaneous Physical Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z008: Encounter for other general examination
Which procedures does Dr. Shaikh perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Farhat Shaikh may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shaikh's office.
Does Dr. Shaikh accept my insurance?
Dr. Shaikh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 292-4800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shaikh accept in Denton, TX?
Dr. Shaikh in Denton, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Baylor Scott & White Health
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
State of Texas
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Where is Dr. Shaikh's office located?
Dr. Farhat Shaikh's Primary Practice
2310 W University Dr Ste 1500
Denton, TX 76201
(773) 292-4800
Dr. Farhat Shaikh's Practice 3
39769 Lyndon B Johnson Fwy
Dallas, TX 75237
(972) 780-7134
What is Dr. Shaikh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shaikh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295958619.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shaikh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shaikh
What is Dr. Farhat Shaikh's specialty?
Dr. Shaikh is a Family Medicine Specialist near Denton, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Shaikh to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Farhat Shaikh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shaikh is affiliated with Ascension Providence Hospital, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Farhat Shaikh accepting new patients in Denton, TX?
Yes, Dr. Farhat Shaikh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Farhat Shaikh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shaikh's office at (773) 292-4800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Farhat Shaikh?
Please contact Dr. Shaikh's office at (773) 292-4800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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