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Dr. Laura Shefner

Cleveland, OH

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    Who is Dr. Shefner, Pediatrician in Cleveland, OH?

    Dr. Laura Shefner is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Shefner is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shefner’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Shefner speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Shefner treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Shefner 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. Shefner. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

    • Expressive Language Disorder
    • Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
    • Phonological Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Language Production Disorder
    • Verbal Expression Difficulty
    • Speech Output Disorder
    • Childhood Language Delay
    • Global Speech Delay
    • Unspecified Communication Disorder
    • Speech Sound Disorder
    • Articulation Disorder
    • Sound Production Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F801: Expressive language disorder
    • F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified
    • F800: Phonological disorder

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Global Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Comprehensive Developmental Screening
    • Milestone Delay Screening
    • Overall Child Development Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Shefner perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Laura Shefner may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shefner's office.

    Does Dr. Shefner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shefner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shefner accept in Cleveland, OH?

    Dr. Shefner in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Molina

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    Where is Dr. Shefner's office located?

    Dr. Laura Shefner's Primary Practice

    2500 Metrohealth Dr

    Cleveland, OH 44109

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    Dr. Laura Shefner's Practice 2

    12301 Snow Rd

    Cleveland, OH 44130

    (216) 524-7377

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

    Dr. Shefner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619311057.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shefner?

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

    What is Dr. Laura Shefner's specialty?

    Dr. Shefner is a Pediatrician near Cleveland, OH. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Shefner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Laura Shefner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Shefner 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 Laura Shefner accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Shefner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laura Shefner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shefner's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Laura Shefner?

    Please contact Dr. Shefner's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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