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Dr. Amarah Shakoor

Washington, DC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shakoor, Pediatrician in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Amarah Shakoor is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Shakoor is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shakoor’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shakoor’s office at (410) 327-5100.

    What languages does Dr. Shakoor speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Urdu

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Shakoor typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Shakoor 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. Shakoor. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    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

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Shakoor typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Shakoor performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Shakoor. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Shakoor accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shakoor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 327-5100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shakoor accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Shakoor in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Shakoor's office located?

    Dr. Amarah Shakoor's Primary Practice

    111 Michigan Ave NW

    Washington, DC 20010

    (410) 327-5100

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    Dr. Amarah Shakoor's Practice 2

    13900 Laurel Lakes Ave Ste 240

    Laurel, MD 20707

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

    Dr. Shakoor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467869537.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shakoor?

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

    What is Dr. Amarah Shakoor's specialty?

    Dr. Shakoor is a Pediatrician near Washington, DC.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Amarah Shakoor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shakoor is affiliated with Methodist Women's Hospital, Methodist Hospital - Omaha, Ne 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Amarah Shakoor accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Amarah Shakoor is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amarah Shakoor offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shakoor's office at (410) 327-5100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amarah Shakoor?

    Please contact Dr. Shakoor's office at (410) 327-5100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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