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Dr. Shadi Barakat, MD

Dr. Shadi Barakat, MD

Endocrinologist

Baltimore, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Barakat, Endocrinologist in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Shadi Barakat, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD. He is board certified. Dr. Barakat graduated from University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Union Memorial Hospital Program. Dr. Barakat is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barakat’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barakat’s office at (410) 368-2093.

    Where did Dr. Barakat go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Union Memorial Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Barakat board certified as an Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Shadi Barakat, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Barakat speak?

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

    • Arabic
    • English

    What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Barakat typically treat?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Barakat 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. Barakat. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
    • Thyroid Failure After Surgery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
    • E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism

    Also known as:

    • Graves' Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Graves' disease
    • Graves Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
    • Toxic Diffuse Goiter
    • Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Barakat typically perform?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Barakat 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. Barakat. 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:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Ultrasound
    • FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
    • Image-Guided Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Aspiration
    • First Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion

    Does Dr. Barakat accept my insurance?

    Dr. Barakat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 368-2093 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Barakat accept in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Barakat in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Johns Hopkins Health System

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Riverside Health

    • Truman Medical Centers

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Barakat's office located?

    Dr. Shadi Barakat's Primary Practice

    900 Caton Ave

    Baltimore, MD 21229

    (410) 368-2093

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

    Dr. Barakat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629250154.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barakat?

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

    What is Dr. Shadi Barakat's specialty?

    Dr. Barakat is an Endocrinologist near Baltimore, MD.

    What does an Endocrinologist do?

    An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.

    Is Dr. Shadi Barakat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Barakat is affiliated with Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital, Medstar Union Memorial Hospital, Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus, Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center 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

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    Is Dr. Shadi Barakat accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Shadi Barakat is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shadi Barakat offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Barakat's office at (410) 368-2093 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shadi Barakat?

    Please contact Dr. Barakat's office at (410) 368-2093 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Barakat's office located?

    Dr. Barakat's office is located in Baltimore, MD.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shadi Barakat have?

    Dr. Shadi Barakat is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.