27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shah, Hospitalist in Kennesaw, GA?
Dr. Vaishali Shah, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Kennesaw, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Shah completed her residency at Overlook Hosp, Internal Medicine and is currently affiliated with Attn Hospitalist Office Wellstar Kennestone Hospit. Dr. Shah is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shah’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shah’s office at (770) 751-2777.
Where did Dr. Shah go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Overlook Hosp, Internal Medicine | Atlantic Health (Overlook) Program
Medical School: Municipal Med Coll-Gujarat University-Ahmedabad
Is Dr. Shah board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Vaishali Shah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shah speak?
Dr. Shah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Shah typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Shah typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Vaishali Shah may include:
Please contact Dr. Shah's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shah accept my insurance?
Dr. Shah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 751-2777 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shah accept in Kennesaw, GA?
Dr. Shah in Kennesaw, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shah's office located?
Dr. Vaishali Shah's Primary Practice
5150 Stilesboro Rd NW Ste 220
Kennesaw, GA 30152
(770) 751-2777
Attn Hospitalist Office Wellstar Kennestone Hospit
677 Church St NE Ste 100P
Marietta, GA 30060
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 1013986769.
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. Vaishali Shah's specialty?
Dr. Shah is a Hospitalist near Kennesaw, GA.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Vaishali Shah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shah is affiliated with Wellstar Kennestone Regional 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
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Vaishali Shah accepting new patients in Kennesaw, GA?
Yes, Dr. Vaishali Shah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vaishali Shah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (770) 751-2777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vaishali Shah?
Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (770) 751-2777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vaishali Shah have?
Dr. Vaishali Shah is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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