
26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shaikh, Pediatrician in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Ulfat Shaikh, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Shaikh completed her residency at Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center. Dr. Shaikh is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shaikh’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shaikh’s office at (916) 734-3690.
Where did Dr. Shaikh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center
Medical School: Goa Med Coll-Madras Univ-Goa
Is Dr. Shaikh board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Ulfat Shaikh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Shaikh speak?
Dr. Shaikh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Shaikh typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Shaikh 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. Shaikh. 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:
- Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Health Checkup
- Early infant health exam
- First week baby checkup
- Post-delivery newborn exam
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Shaikh typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Ulfat Shaikh 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. Shaikh's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shaikh accept my insurance?
Dr. Shaikh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 734-3690 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shaikh accept in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Shaikh in Sacramento, 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
Centene Corporation
Kaiser Permanente
Other TPA
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Shaikh's office located?
Dr. Ulfat Shaikh's Primary Practice
2315 Stockton Blvd
Sacramento, CA 95817
(916) 734-3690
What is Dr. Shaikh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shaikh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548243108.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shaikh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shaikh
What is Dr. Ulfat Shaikh's specialty?
Dr. Shaikh is a Pediatrician near Sacramento, 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. Ulfat Shaikh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shaikh is affiliated with Uc Davis Medical Center 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 Ulfat Shaikh accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ulfat Shaikh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ulfat Shaikh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shaikh's office at (916) 734-3690 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ulfat Shaikh?
Please contact Dr. Shaikh's office at (916) 734-3690 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ulfat Shaikh have?
Dr. Ulfat Shaikh is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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