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Dr. Shephali Katira, MD

Arlington Heights, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Katira, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Arlington Heights, IL?

    Dr. Shephali Katira, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Arlington Heights, IL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Katira completed her residency at Childrens Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Katira is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Katira’s office at (847) 618-6323.

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

    • Residency: Childrens Hosp, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn

    Is Dr. Katira board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Shephali Katira, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Katira speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Katira typically treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Katira 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. Katira. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Katira typically perform?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Shephali Katira may include:

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

    Does Dr. Katira accept my insurance?

    Dr. Katira accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 618-6323 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Katira accept in Arlington Heights, IL?

    Dr. Katira in Arlington Heights, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • State of Illinois

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Katira's office located?

    Dr. Shephali Katira's Primary Practice

    800 W Central Rd

    Arlington Heights, IL 60005

    (847) 618-6323

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    Outreach Physician Services

    2300 N Childrens Plz Outreach Physician Services

    Chicago, IL 60614

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

    Dr. Katira's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679567416.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Katira?

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

    What is Dr. Shephali Katira's specialty?

    Dr. Katira is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Arlington Heights, IL.

    What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.

    Is this Dr. Shephali Katira affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Katira is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist. 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 Shephali Katira accepting new patients in Arlington Heights, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Shephali Katira is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shephali Katira offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Katira's office at (847) 618-6323 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shephali Katira?

    Please contact Dr. Katira's office at (847) 618-6323 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shephali Katira have?

    Dr. Shephali Katira is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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