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Dr. Sheniqua Drakeford, MD

Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)

Scott AFB, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Drakeford, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Scott AFB, IL?

    Dr. Sheniqua Drakeford, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Scott AFB, IL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Drakeford is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Drakeford’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Drakeford’s office at (618) 256-7669.

    What languages does Dr. Drakeford speak?

    Dr. Drakeford and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Drakeford typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Drakeford 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. Drakeford. 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:

    • Reduced Fetal Movement
    • Baby Moving Less
    • Fetal Hypoactivity
    • Decreased Baby Kicks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O368130: Decreased fetal movements, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • False Labor
    • Childbirth
    • Braxton Hicks Contractions
    • Practice Contractions
    • Prodromal Labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O471: False labor at or after 37 completed weeks of gestation

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Drakeford typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by Dr. Sheniqua Drakeford may include:

    Please contact Dr. Drakeford's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Drakeford accept my insurance?

    Dr. Drakeford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (618) 256-7669 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Drakeford accept in Scott AFB, IL?

    Dr. Drakeford in Scott AFB, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Parkland Health & Hospital System

    • State of Texas

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Drakeford's office located?

    Dr. Sheniqua Drakeford's Primary Practice

    310 W Losey St

    Scott AFB, IL 62225

    (618) 256-7669

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    Dr. Sheniqua Drakeford's Practice 2

    3 Saint Elizabeth Blvd Ste 4000

    O Fallon, IL 62269

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    What is Dr. Drakeford's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Drakeford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578974903.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Drakeford?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Drakeford

    What is Dr. Sheniqua Drakeford's specialty?

    Dr. Drakeford is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Scott AFB, IL.

    What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?

    An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.

    Is Dr. Sheniqua Drakeford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Drakeford is affiliated with Texas Health Hospital Rockwall, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Lake Pointe, Hunt Regional Medical Center At Greenville 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

    When to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Sheniqua Drakeford accepting new patients in Scott AFB, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Sheniqua Drakeford is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sheniqua Drakeford offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Drakeford's office at (618) 256-7669 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sheniqua Drakeford?

    Please contact Dr. Drakeford's office at (618) 256-7669 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Drakeford's office located?

    Dr. Drakeford's offices are located in Scott AFB, IL and O Fallon, IL.