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Dr. Sharlene Pereira, MD

Oakland, CA

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    Who is Dr. Pereira, Pediatrician in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. Sharlene Pereira, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Pereira completed her residency at Univ Il Coll Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Pereira is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pereira’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pereira’s office at (510) 452-5231.

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

    • Residency: Univ Il Coll Of Med, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: American Univ Of The Caribbean- Sch Of Med- Plymouth- Montserrat

    Is Dr. Pereira board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Sharlene Pereira, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Pereira speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Pereira treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Pereira 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. Pereira. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Which procedures does Dr. Pereira perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Sharlene Pereira may include:

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

    Does Dr. Pereira accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pereira accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 452-5231 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pereira accept in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. Pereira in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alameda Alliance

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Contra Costa

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pereira's office located?

    Dr. Sharlene Pereira's Primary Practice

    3100 Telegraph Ave Fl 2

    Oakland, CA 94609

    (510) 452-5231

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    Dr. Sharlene Pereira's Practice 2

    2915 Telegraph Ave Ste 200

    Berkeley, CA 94705

    (510) 843-4544

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

    Dr. Pereira's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821059890.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pereira?

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

    What is Dr. Sharlene Pereira's specialty?

    Dr. Pereira is a Pediatrician near Oakland, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Pereira to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sharlene Pereira affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Pereira is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital Stanford. 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 Sharlene Pereira accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sharlene Pereira is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sharlene Pereira offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pereira's office at (510) 452-5231 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sharlene Pereira?

    Please contact Dr. Pereira's office at (510) 452-5231 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sharlene Pereira have?

    Dr. Sharlene Pereira is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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