Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shami Sher, Otolaryngologist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Halla Shami Sher, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Shami Sher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shami Sher’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shami Sher’s office at (602) 839-2000.
Where did Dr. Shami Sher go to medical school and complete their residency?
What languages does Dr. Shami Sher speak?
Dr. Shami Sher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Shami Sher typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Shami Sher 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. Shami Sher. 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:
- Nosebleed
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Epistaxis
- Bleeding nose
- Nasal hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R040: Epistaxis
Also known as:
- Peritonsillar Abscess
- Neck Abscess
- Abscess
- Quinsy
- Throat abscess
- Tonsil infection
- Skin Abscess on Neck
- Neck Boil
- Cervical Abscess
ICD-10 Codes:
- J36: Peritonsillar abscess
- L0211: Cutaneous abscess of neck
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Chronic Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Long-term lung failure
- Ongoing breathing failure
- Chronic lung insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9610: Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Tracheostomy Care
- Tracheal Disorder
- Trach Care
- Trachea Tube Management
- Breathing Tube Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z430: Encounter for attention to tracheostomy
Also known as:
- Neck Lump or Swelling
- Neck Mass
- Bump on Neck
- Neck Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Shami Sher typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, procedures performed by Dr. Halla Shami Sher may include:
- Adenoidectomy Consultation
- Adenoidectomy Follow Up
- Allergy Consultation
- Balloon Sinuplasty (BSP)
- Cancer Screening
- Cochlear Implant
- Ear Deformity and Reconstruction
- Ear Surgery Consultation
Please contact Dr. Shami Sher's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shami Sher accept my insurance?
Dr. Shami Sher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 839-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shami Sher accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Shami Sher in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
IASIS Healthcare
Medicare
Mercy Care
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shami Sher's office located?
Dr. Halla Shami Sher's Primary Practice
1300 N 12th St Ste 508
Phoenix, AZ 85006
(602) 839-2000
What is Dr. Shami Sher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shami Sher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124028741.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shami Sher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shami Sher
What is Dr. Halla Shami Sher's specialty?
Dr. Shami Sher is a Otolaryngologist near Phoenix, AZ.
What does an Otolaryngologist do?
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders.
Is this Dr. Halla Shami Sher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shami Sher is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix, Banner Estrella Medical Center, Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, Banner Casa Grande 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 Halla Shami Sher accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Halla Shami Sher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Halla Shami Sher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shami Sher's office at (602) 839-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Halla Shami Sher?
Please contact Dr. Shami Sher's office at (602) 839-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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