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Dr. Shahid Habib, MD

Seattle, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Habib, Transplant Hepatologist in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Shahid Habib, MD is a Transplant Hepatologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA. He is board certified. Dr. Habib is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Habib’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Habib’s office at (206) 386-3660.

    Is Dr. Habib board certified as a Transplant Hepatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Shahid Habib, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Habib speak?

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

    • English

    • Urdu

    What conditions does a Transplant Hepatologist like Dr. Habib typically treat?

    As a Transplant Hepatologist, Dr. Habib 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. Habib. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Liver Disease
    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Fluid in Abdomen
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • Hepatic illness
    • Liver condition
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis
    • Ascites
    • Abdominal fluid buildup
    • Peritoneal fluid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K769: Liver disease, unspecified
    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
    • R188: Other ascites

    Also known as:

    • Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NASH
    • Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with inflammation
    • Fatty liver inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7581: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hepatitis C
    • Hepatitis C
    • Long-term Hepatitis C
    • Persistent Hepatitis C
    • Hep C

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B182: Chronic viral hepatitis C

    Also known as:

    • Autoimmune hepatitis
    • Autoimmune Disease
    • Hepatitis
    • Autoimmune Hepatitis
    • AIH
    • Autoimmune liver disease
    • Chronic autoimmune hepatitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K754: Autoimmune hepatitis

    Also known as:

    • Cirrhosis
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    What procedures does a Transplant Hepatologist like Dr. Habib typically perform?

    As a Transplant Hepatologist, Dr. Habib performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Habib. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
    • Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
    • Fluid Removal from Belly

    CPT Codes:

    • 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance

    Also known as:

    • Liver Biopsy (Needle)
    • Percutaneous liver biopsy
    • Needle liver sample
    • Liver tissue biopsy
    • Liver needle aspiration

    CPT Codes:

    • 47000: Biopsy of liver, needle; percutaneous

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Habib accept my insurance?

    Dr. Habib accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 386-3660 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Habib accept in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Habib in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Cigna Group

    • Devoted Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Habib's office located?

    Dr. Shahid Habib's Primary Practice

    1124 Columbia St Ste 600

    Seattle, WA 98104

    (206) 386-3660

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

    Dr. Habib's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982665154.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Habib?

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

    What is Dr. Shahid Habib's specialty?

    Dr. Habib is a Transplant Hepatologist near Seattle, WA.

    What does a Transplant Hepatologist do?

    An internist with specialized knowledge and skills in gastroenterology, focusing on the comprehensive care of patients before and after liver transplantation, across all phases of the transplant process. The selection of suitable transplant candidates involves a multidisciplinary team experienced in assessing the severity and prognosis of liver disease to ensure optimal outcomes.

    Is this Dr. Shahid Habib affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Habib is affiliated with Banner Wyoming 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

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    Is Shahid Habib accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Shahid Habib is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shahid Habib offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Habib's office at (206) 386-3660 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shahid Habib?

    Please contact Dr. Habib's office at (206) 386-3660 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shahid Habib have?

    Dr. Shahid Habib is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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