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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Afzal, Hospitalist in Williamsport, PA?
Dr. Faryal Afzal, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Williamsport, PA. She is board certified. Dr. Afzal graduated from Nishtar Medical College & Hospital and completed her residency at Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Program. Dr. Afzal is fluent in English, Panjabi; Punjabi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Afzal’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Afzal’s office at (570) 321-2850.
Where did Dr. Afzal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Program
Medical School: Nishtar Medical College & Hospital
Is Dr. Afzal board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Faryal Afzal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Afzal speak?
Dr. Afzal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Panjabi; Punjabi
Urdu
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Afzal typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Afzal 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. Afzal. 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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Afzal typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Faryal Afzal may include:
Please contact Dr. Afzal's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Afzal accept my insurance?
Dr. Afzal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 321-2850 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Afzal accept in Williamsport, PA?
Dr. Afzal in Williamsport, PA 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
Highmark Health
Independent Health Association
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Afzal's office located?
What is Dr. Afzal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Afzal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760659783.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Afzal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Afzal
What is Dr. Faryal Afzal's specialty?
Dr. Afzal is a Hospitalist near Williamsport, PA.
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. Faryal Afzal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Afzal is affiliated with Upmc Williamsport 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 Faryal Afzal accepting new patients in Williamsport, PA?
Yes, Dr. Faryal Afzal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Faryal Afzal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Afzal's office at (570) 321-2850 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Faryal Afzal?
Please contact Dr. Afzal's office at (570) 321-2850 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Faryal Afzal have?
Dr. Faryal Afzal is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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