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Dr. Shikha Arun, MD

Portland, OR

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Arun, Internist in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Shikha Arun, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Arun is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arun’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arun’s office at (503) 215-9700.

    Is Dr. Arun board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Shikha Arun, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Arun speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Arun typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Arun 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. Arun. 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:

    • Back Pain
    • Low Back Pain
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Adjustment Disorder with Mixed Anxiety and Depression
    • Mental Disorder
    • Stress-Related Anxiety and Depression
    • Mixed Mood Adjustment Disorder
    • Emotional Distress from Stress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4323: Adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Arun typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Shikha Arun may include:

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

    Does Dr. Arun accept my insurance?

    Dr. Arun accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 215-9700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Arun accept in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Arun in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Molina Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Arun's office located?

    Dr. Shikha Arun's Primary Practice

    5330 NE Glisan St Ste 100

    Portland, OR 97213

    (503) 215-9700

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    Dr. Shikha Arun's Practice 2

    2127 NW Miller Rd

    Portland, OR 97229

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    Dr. Shikha Arun's Practice 3

    2800 N Vancouver Ave Ste 230

    Portland, OR 97227

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

    Dr. Arun's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306881834.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arun?

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

    What is Dr. Shikha Arun's specialty?

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is Dr. Shikha Arun affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Arun is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Sunnyside Medical Center, Peacehealth Sacred Heart Medical Center Riverbend, Kaiser Permanente Westside 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Dr. Shikha Arun accepting new patients in Portland, OR?

    Yes, Dr. Shikha Arun is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shikha Arun offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Arun's office at (503) 215-9700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shikha Arun?

    Please contact Dr. Arun's office at (503) 215-9700 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Arun's office located?

    Dr. Arun's office is located in Portland, OR.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shikha Arun have?

    Dr. Shikha Arun is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.