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Dr. Bashir Shaikh, MD

Dr. Bashir Shaikh, MD

Lauderdale Lakes, FL

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Shaikh, Internist in Lauderdale Lakes, FL?

    Dr. Bashir Shaikh, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Lauderdale Lakes, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shaikh graduated from Universidad Tecnologica De Santiago and completed his residency at Wilson Mem Reg Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Shaikh is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shaikh’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shaikh’s office at (954) 759-7557.

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

    • Residency: Wilson Mem Reg Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | United Health Services | PCOM/Wilson Memorial Reg Med Ctr Program

    • Medical School: University Tech De Santiago (Utesa)- Esc De Med- Santiago | Universidad Tecnologica De Santiago | Hi-Tech Medical College & Hospital

    Is Dr. Shaikh board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Bashir Shaikh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shaikh speak?

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

    • English

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Shaikh treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Shaikh 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. Shaikh. 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.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Back Pain
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Elevated Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Reading
    • Prehypertension
    • Borderline High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Tuberculosis Screening
    • TB test
    • PPD test
    • Tuberculosis exposure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Shaikh perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Bashir Shaikh may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shaikh's office.

    Does Dr. Shaikh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shaikh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 759-7557 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shaikh accept in Lauderdale Lakes, FL?

    Dr. Shaikh in Lauderdale Lakes, FL 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

    • Community Care Plan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shaikh's office located?

    Dr. Bashir Shaikh's Primary Practice

    3716 W Oakland Park Blvd

    Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33311

    (954) 759-7557

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    Dr. Bashir Shaikh's Practice 2

    2011 NW 3rd Ave

    Pompano Beach, FL 33060

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

    Dr. Shaikh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063440865.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shaikh?

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

    What is Dr. Bashir Shaikh's specialty?

    Dr. Shaikh is a Internist near Lauderdale Lakes, FL.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Shaikh to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bashir Shaikh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Shaikh is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Fishermen's Community Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Bashir Shaikh accepting new patients in Lauderdale Lakes, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Bashir Shaikh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bashir Shaikh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shaikh's office at (954) 759-7557 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bashir Shaikh?

    Please contact Dr. Shaikh's office at (954) 759-7557 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bashir Shaikh have?

    Dr. Bashir Shaikh is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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