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Dr. Shamano Minhas, MD

Skowhegan, ME

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Minhas, Family Medicine Specialist in Skowhegan, ME?

    Dr. Shamano Minhas, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Skowhegan, ME with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Minhas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Minhas’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Minhas’s office at (207) 474-5121.

    What languages does Dr. Minhas speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Minhas treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Minhas 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. Minhas. 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:

    • Concussion
    • Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Brain Concussion
    • Head Concussion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S060XAA: Concussion with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
    • S060X0A: Concussion without loss of consciousness, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, 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:

    • 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:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Orthostatic Hypotension
    • Autonomic Nervous System Disorder
    • Orthostatic hypotension
    • Postural Hypotension
    • Dizziness on Standing
    • Drop in Blood Pressure When Standing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I951: Orthostatic hypotension

    Also known as:

    • Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled lower back muscle
    • Lumbar muscle strain
    • Back tendon strain
    • Lower back soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Tooth Decay
    • Cavities
    • Dental Caries
    • Tooth Rot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K029: Dental caries, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Injury
    • General injury
    • Injury, unknown location
    • Trauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T148XXA: Other injury of unspecified body region, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Which procedures does Dr. Minhas perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Shamano Minhas may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Minhas' office.

    Does Dr. Minhas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Minhas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 474-5121 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Minhas accept in Skowhegan, ME?

    Dr. Minhas in Skowhegan, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Ecolab

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Maine

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Minhas' office located?

    Dr. Shamano Minhas' Primary Practice

    46 Fairview Ave

    Skowhegan, ME 04976

    (207) 474-5121

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    Dr. Shamano Minhas' Practice 2

    11 Hospital Dr

    Machias, ME 04654

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    Dr. Shamano Minhas' Practice 3

    24 Hospital Ln

    Calais, ME 04619

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

    Dr. Minhas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942650809.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Minhas?

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

    What is Dr. Shamano Minhas's specialty?

    Dr. Minhas is a Family Medicine Specialist near Skowhegan, ME. 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. Minhas to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shamano Minhas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Minhas is affiliated with Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center, Mid Coast Hospital 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?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Shamano Minhas accepting new patients in Skowhegan, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Shamano Minhas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shamano Minhas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Minhas's office at (207) 474-5121 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shamano Minhas?

    Please contact Dr. Minhas's office at (207) 474-5121 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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