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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. 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Faber typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
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:
- 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
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Faber typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Shannon Faber may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Faber's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Advanced Health
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
What hospitals are Dr. Faber affiliated with?
Dr. Faber has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Providence Alaska Medical Center,Anchorage, AK
Providence Alaska Medical Center,Anchorage, AK
What is Dr. Faber's NPI number?A 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Anchorage, AK.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is Dr. Shannon Faber affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency 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 Dr. 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 Dr. Shannon Faber?
Please contact Dr. Faber's office at (907) 562-2211 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Faber's office located?
Dr. Faber's office is located in Anchorage, AK.
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