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Dr. Neel Shah, MD

Baton Rouge, LA

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shah, Pediatrician in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Neel Shah, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA. He is board certified. Dr. Shah is fluent in English and Gujarati, and is not currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shah’s office at (225) 374-1410.

    Is Dr. Shah board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Neel Shah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Shah speak?

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

    • English

    • Gujarati

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

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Shah 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. Shah. 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 here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Slow Transit Constipation
    • Constipation
    • Chronic Constipation
    • Sluggish Bowel
    • Colonic Inertia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5901: Slow transit constipation

    Also known as:

    • Medical Check After Other Accident
    • Post-injury medical exam
    • Accident injury evaluation
    • General accident checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z043: Encounter for examination and observation following other accident

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

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

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Neel Shah may include:

    Please contact Dr. Shah's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Shah accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 374-1410 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shah accept in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Shah in Baton Rouge, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Shah's office located?

    Dr. Neel Shah's Primary Practice

    8300 Constantin Blvd

    Baton Rouge, LA 70809

    (225) 374-1410

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

    Dr. Shah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720258114.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shah?

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

    What is Dr. Neel Shah's specialty?

    Dr. Shah is a Pediatrician near Baton Rouge, LA.

    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. Neel Shah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shah is affiliated with Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, North Oaks Medical Center, St. Tammany Parish Hospital, Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, University Of Mississippi 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore 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 Neel Shah accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?

    No, Dr. Neel Shah is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Neel Shah offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (225) 374-1410 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Neel Shah?

    Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (225) 374-1410 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Neel Shah have?

    Dr. Neel Shah is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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