Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Boxwalla, Infectious Disease Specialist in Taylor, MI?
Dr. Asgar Boxwalla, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Taylor, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Boxwalla completed his residency at Henry Ford Hosp, Infectious Diseases; Louis A Weiss Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Boxwalla is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Boxwalla’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Boxwalla’s office.
Where did Dr. Boxwalla go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Henry Ford Hosp, Infectious Diseases; Louis A Weiss Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Seth G S Med College University Of Mumbai Mumbai Maharashtra India
Is Dr. Boxwalla board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Asgar Boxwalla, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Boxwalla speak?
Dr. Boxwalla and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Urdu
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Boxwalla typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Boxwalla 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. Boxwalla. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Cellulitis
- Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Leg Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
- Left Leg Skin Infection
- Bacterial Left Leg Infection
- Spreading Left Leg Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
- L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
Also known as:
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected Bone
- Bone Inflammation
- Bone Infection Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
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:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Boxwalla typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Asgar Boxwalla may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Boxwalla's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Boxwalla accept my insurance?
Dr. Boxwalla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Boxwalla accept in Taylor, MI?
Dr. Boxwalla in Taylor, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of Michigan
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Boxwalla's office located?
What is Dr. Boxwalla's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Boxwalla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740248541.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Boxwalla?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Boxwalla
What is Dr. Asgar Boxwalla's specialty?
Dr. Boxwalla is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Taylor, MI.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Asgar Boxwalla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Boxwalla is affiliated with Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital, Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital, Henry Ford Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital, Corewell Health Wayne Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Asgar Boxwalla accepting new patients in Taylor, MI?
Yes, Dr. Asgar Boxwalla is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Asgar Boxwalla offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Boxwalla's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Asgar Boxwalla?
Please contact Dr. Boxwalla's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Asgar Boxwalla have?
Dr. Asgar Boxwalla is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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