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Dr. Shafqat Shah, MD
San Antonio, TX
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shah, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Shafqat Shah, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Shah completed her residency at Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Shah is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shah’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shah’s office at (210) 257-1400.
Where did Dr. Shah go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Pediatrics
Is Dr. Shah board certified in Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Shafqat Shah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Shah speak?
Dr. Shah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Shah treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Shah 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. Shah. 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:
- Brain Tumor
- Brain Stem Tumor
- Brain Cancer
- Cerebral Tumor
- Intracranial Tumor
- Malignant Brain Tumor
- Brain Stem Cancer
- Brainstem Glioma
- Malignant Brainstem Neoplasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
- C716: Malignant neoplasm of cerebellum
- C717: Malignant neoplasm of brain stem
Also known as:
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- ALL Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Childhood Leukemia in Remission
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Brain Growth of Unknown Type
- Craniopharyngeal Duct Growth of Unknown Type
- Brain Disease
- Pituitary Disorder
- Brain tumor of unknown nature
- Brain lesion of unknown behavior
- Indeterminate brain mass
- Craniopharyngeal duct tumor of uncertain nature
- Craniopharyngeal duct lesion of uncertain behavior
- Indeterminate craniopharyngeal duct mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D496: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of brain
- D444: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of craniopharyngeal duct
Also known as:
- Neurofibromatosis Type 1
- Neurofibromatosis
- Neurofibromatosis type 1
- NF1
- Von Recklinghausen disease
- Peripheral neurofibromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q8501: Neurofibromatosis, type 1
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Personal History of Chemotherapy
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Past chemotherapy treatment
- Previous cancer drug therapy
- History of chemo
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9221: Personal history of antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Bone Cancer
- Cancer
- Primary Bone Cancer
- Malignant Bone Tumor
- Bone Sarcoma
- Osteosarcoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C419: Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Adrenal Gland Cancer
- Adrenocortical Carcinoma Treatment (PDQ)
- Adrenocortical Carcinoma
- Adrenal Cancer
- Malignant Adrenal Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified adrenal gland
Also known as:
- Low Neutrophil Count
- Blood Disorder
- Neutropenia
- Low white blood cell count
- Neutrophil deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D709: Neutropenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Spinal Cord Cancer
- Cancer
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Spinal Tumor
- Spinal Malignancy
- Malignant Spinal Cord Neoplasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- C720: Malignant neoplasm of spinal cord
Also known as:
- Optic Nerve Cancer
- Cancer
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Malignant Optic Nerve Tumor
- Eye Nerve Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7230: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified optic nerve
Also known as:
- Hepatoblastoma
- Liver Cancer
- Childhood liver cancer
- Embryonal liver cancer
- Malignant hepatoblastoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C222: Hepatoblastoma
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
- Platelet Disorder
- Immune thrombocytopenia
- ITP
- Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
- Low platelet count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
Which procedures does Dr. Shah perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Shafqat Shah may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shah's office.
Does Dr. Shah accept my insurance?
Dr. Shah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 257-1400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shah accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Shah in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Centene
Community First Health Plans
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Federal Employee Program
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Texas
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shah's office located?
Dr. Shafqat Shah's Primary Practice
7703 Floyd Curl Dr
San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 257-1400
What is Dr. Shah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972512200.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shah
What is Dr. Shafqat Shah's specialty?
Dr. Shah is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near San Antonio, TX. A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers. Contact Dr. Shah to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Shafqat Shah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shah is affiliated with University Hospital-San Antonio 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
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Is Shafqat Shah accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Shafqat Shah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shafqat Shah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (210) 257-1400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shafqat Shah?
Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (210) 257-1400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shafqat Shah have?
Dr. Shafqat Shah is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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