Dr. Nawaid Shakir, MD
Schaumburg, IL
18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shakir, Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist in Schaumburg, IL?
Dr. Nawaid Shakir, MD is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Schaumburg, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years. Dr. Shakir completed his residency at Mercy Hospital & Medical Center. Dr. Shakir is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shakir’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shakir’s office at (847) 981-3660.
Where did Dr. Shakir go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: North Shore University Hospital
Residency: Mercy Hospital & Medical Center
Medical School: St. George's University
What languages does Dr. Shakir speak?
Dr. Shakir and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Urdu
What conditions does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Shakir typically treat?
As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Shakir 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. Shakir. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
What procedures does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Shakir typically perform?
As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Nawaid Shakir may include:
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Management
- Narcolepsy Evaluation
- Sleep Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Follow Up
- Sleep Studies
Please contact Dr. Shakir's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shakir accept my insurance?
Dr. Shakir accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 981-3660 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shakir accept in Schaumburg, IL?
Dr. Shakir in Schaumburg, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shakir's office located?
Dr. Nawaid Shakir's Primary Practice
455 S Roselle Rd
Schaumburg, IL 60193
(847) 981-3660
What is Dr. Shakir's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shakir's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326236860.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shakir?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shakir
What is Dr. Nawaid Shakir's specialty?
Dr. Shakir is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist near Schaumburg, IL.
What does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
An internist specializing in Sleep Medicine is certified in this subspecialty and focuses on the clinical evaluation, physiological testing, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. These specialists care for patients of all ages, utilizing a multidisciplinary approach. Conditions they manage include, but are not limited to, sleep-related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnia's, circadian rhythm disorders, parasomnias, and sleep-related movement disorders.
Is this Dr. Nawaid Shakir affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shakir is affiliated with Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital, Ascension Saint Alexius (hoffman Estates, Il), Ascension Alexian Brothers (elk Grove Village, Il) 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 a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nawaid Shakir accepting new patients in Schaumburg, IL?
Yes, Dr. Nawaid Shakir is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nawaid Shakir offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shakir's office at (847) 981-3660 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nawaid Shakir?
Please contact Dr. Shakir's office at (847) 981-3660 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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