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Dr. Sreelekha Sashidhar, MD

Fayetteville, NC

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Sashidhar, Pediatrician in Fayetteville, NC?

    Dr. Sreelekha Sashidhar, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Fayetteville, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Sashidhar graduated from Butler University in Indianapolis and completed her residency at Cook County Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Sashidhar is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sashidhar’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sashidhar’s office at (910) 677-0007.

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

    • Residency: Cook County Hosp, Pediatrics | Cook County Hospital Program

    • Medical School: T.D. Med Coll, Univ of Kerala, Aleppey, Kerala, India | Butler University in Indianapolis | T D Medical College

    Is Dr. Sashidhar board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Sreelekha Sashidhar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Sashidhar speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Sashidhar treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Sashidhar 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. Sashidhar. 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:

    • 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:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
    • J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive Type
    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Hyperactive ADHD
    • Impulsive ADHD
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F901: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly hyperactive type
    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Ear Infection in Both Ears
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation
    • Bilateral Middle Ear Infection
    • Bilateral Otitis Media
    • Earache in Both Ears

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear
    • H6643: Suppurative otitis media, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Viral Intestinal Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
    • Viral stomach flu
    • Viral enteritis
    • Viral gut infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A084: Viral intestinal infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J111: Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Other Viral Infection
    • Viral Infection
    • Uncommon Viral Diseases
    • Rare Viral Infections
    • Miscellaneous Viral Illnesses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B338: Other specified viral diseases

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Other Administrative Medical Exams
    • Miscellaneous administrative exams
    • Various official health checks
    • Other regulatory medical assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0289: Encounter for other administrative examinations

    Which procedures does Dr. Sashidhar perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Sreelekha Sashidhar may include:

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

    Does Dr. Sashidhar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sashidhar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (910) 677-0007 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sashidhar accept in Fayetteville, NC?

    Dr. Sashidhar in Fayetteville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Alliance Behavioral Healthcare

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • State of North Carolina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sashidhar's office located?

    Dr. Sreelekha Sashidhar's Primary Practice

    2109 Valleygate Dr Ste 101

    Fayetteville, NC 28304

    (910) 677-0007

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    Dr. Sreelekha Sashidhar's Practice 2

    6415 Brookstone Ln Ste 101

    Fayetteville, NC 28314

    (910) 306-5437

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    Dr. Sreelekha Sashidhar's Practice 3

    4005 Fayetteville Rd

    Raeford, NC 28376

    (910) 848-5437

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

    Dr. Sashidhar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477568996.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sashidhar?

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

    What is Dr. Sreelekha Sashidhar's specialty?

    Dr. Sashidhar is a Pediatrician near Fayetteville, NC. 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. Contact Dr. Sashidhar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sreelekha Sashidhar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sashidhar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 Sreelekha Sashidhar accepting new patients in Fayetteville, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Sreelekha Sashidhar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sreelekha Sashidhar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sashidhar's office at (910) 677-0007 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sreelekha Sashidhar?

    Please contact Dr. Sashidhar's office at (910) 677-0007 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sreelekha Sashidhar have?

    Dr. Sreelekha Sashidhar is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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