Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shahid, Family Medicine Specialist in Pella, IA?
Dr. Saima Shahid, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pella, IA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Shahid graduated from Padmashree Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College and completed her residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Family Medicine. Dr. Shahid is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shahid’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shahid’s office.
Where did Dr. Shahid go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Family Medicine | Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program
Medical School: Padmashree Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College
Is Dr. Shahid board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Saima Shahid, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shahid speak?
Dr. Shahid and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shahid typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shahid 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. Shahid. 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:
- 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:
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
- Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)
- Long-term tiredness
- Persistent fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5382: Chronic fatigue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Screening for Other Viral Disease
- Health Screening
- Other Viral Infection Screening
- Miscellaneous Virus Test
- Non-COVID Viral Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Lipid Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Cholesterol Screening
- Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
- Lipid Panel Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders
Also known as:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shahid typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Saima Shahid may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Shahid's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shahid accept my insurance?
Dr. Shahid accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shahid accept in Pella, IA?
Dr. Shahid in Pella, IA 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 Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Shahid's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Saima Shahid an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Shahid has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Shahid, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Shahid's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shahid's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306852967.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shahid?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shahid
What is Dr. Saima Shahid's specialty?
Dr. Shahid is a Family Medicine Specialist near Pella, IA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Saima Shahid affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shahid is affiliated with St. Anthony Regional Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Saima Shahid accepting new patients in Pella, IA?
Yes, Dr. Saima Shahid is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Saima Shahid offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shahid's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Saima Shahid?
Please contact Dr. Shahid's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Saima Shahid have?
Dr. Saima Shahid is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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