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Dr. Sahira Long, MD

Dr. Sahira Long, MD

Washington, DC

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Long, Pediatrician in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Sahira Long, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Long is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Long’s office at (202) 884-5000.

    Is Dr. Long board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Sahira Long, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Long speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Long typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Long 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. Long. 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:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Seasonal Allergies
    • Allergy
    • Hay fever
    • Seasonal allergic rhinitis
    • Pollen allergy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J302: Other seasonal allergic rhinitis

    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:

    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Flexural Eczema
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Eczema in skin folds
    • Inverse eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis in creases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2082: Flexural eczema

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Long typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Sahira Long may include:

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

    Does Dr. Long accept my insurance?

    Dr. Long accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 884-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Long accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Long in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Long's office located?

    Dr. Sahira Long's Primary Practice

    2101 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE Fl 5

    Washington, DC 20020

    (202) 884-5000

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    Dr. Sahira Long's Practice 2

    111 Michigan Ave NW

    Washington, DC 20010

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

    Dr. Long's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558334722.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Long?

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

    What is Dr. Sahira Long's specialty?

    Dr. Long is a Pediatrician near Washington, DC.

    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. Sahira Long affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Long is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens National Hospital. 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 a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Sahira Long accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Sahira Long is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sahira Long offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Long's office at (202) 884-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sahira Long?

    Please contact Dr. Long's office at (202) 884-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sahira Long have?

    Dr. Sahira Long is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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