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29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shahinfar, Pediatrician in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Katayoon Shahinfar, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA. She has been practicing for over 29 years. Dr. Shahinfar graduated from Mashhad University of Medical Sciences and completed her residency at North Shore Univ Hosp, Pediatrics; Univ Il Coll Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Shahinfar is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shahinfar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shahinfar’s office at (559) 549-7337.
Where did Dr. Shahinfar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: North Shore Univ Hosp, Pediatrics; Univ Il Coll Of Med, Pediatrics | North Shore University Hospital | NSLIJHS/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at North Shore University Hospital Program
Medical School: Meshed University School of Medicine | Ferdowsi University | Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
What languages does Dr. Shahinfar speak?
Dr. Shahinfar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Shahinfar typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Shahinfar 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. Shahinfar. 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 Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Blocked Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted earwax
- Earwax impaction
- Excess earwax
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
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:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Shahinfar typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Katayoon Shahinfar may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Shahinfar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shahinfar accept my insurance?
Dr. Shahinfar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 549-7337 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shahinfar accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Shahinfar in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
North East Medical Services
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Shahinfar's office located?
Dr. Katayoon Shahinfar's Primary Practice
725 Welch Rd
Palo Alto, CA 94304
(559) 549-7337
What is Dr. Shahinfar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shahinfar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700874559.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shahinfar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shahinfar
What is Dr. Katayoon Shahinfar's specialty?
Dr. Shahinfar is a Pediatrician near Palo Alto, CA.
What does a Pediatrician do?
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.
Is this Dr. Katayoon Shahinfar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shahinfar is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Katayoon Shahinfar accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Katayoon Shahinfar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Katayoon Shahinfar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shahinfar's office at (559) 549-7337 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Katayoon Shahinfar?
Please contact Dr. Shahinfar's office at (559) 549-7337 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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