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Dr. Shannon Faber, MD

Anchorage, AK

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    Who is Dr. Faber, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Anchorage, AK?

    Dr. Shannon Faber, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Anchorage, AK. She is board certified. Dr. Faber completed her residency at San Antonio Unif Ser Hlth Edu, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Faber is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Faber’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Faber’s office at (907) 562-2211.

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

    • Residency: San Antonio Unif Ser Hlth Edu, Emergency Medicine

    • Medical School: Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda

    What languages does Dr. Faber speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Faber treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Faber 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. Faber. 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.

    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:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Which procedures does Dr. Faber perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Shannon Faber may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Faber's office.

    Does Dr. Faber accept my insurance?

    Dr. Faber accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (907) 562-2211 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Faber accept in Anchorage, AK?

    Dr. Faber in Anchorage, AK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Faber's office located?

    Dr. Shannon Faber's Primary Practice

    3200 Providence Dr

    Anchorage, AK 99508

    (907) 562-2211

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

    Dr. Faber's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437138468.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Faber?

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

    What is Dr. Shannon Faber's specialty?

    Dr. Faber is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Anchorage, AK. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Faber to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shannon Faber affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Faber is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Providence Alaska Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Shannon Faber accepting new patients in Anchorage, AK?

    Yes, Dr. Shannon Faber is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shannon Faber offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Faber's office at (907) 562-2211 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shannon Faber?

    Please contact Dr. Faber's office at (907) 562-2211 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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