Dr. Rao Afzal, MD

Pittsburgh, PA

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Afzal, Hospitalist in Pittsburgh, PA?

Dr. Rao Afzal, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Afzal is fluent in English, 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 (412) 232-8111.

What languages does Dr. Afzal speak?

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

English

What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Afzal typically perform?

As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Rao Afzal may include:

Hospital Visit

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 (412) 232-8111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Afzal accept in Pittsburgh, PA?

Dr. Afzal in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Afzal's office located?

Dr. Rao Afzal's Primary Practice

1400 Locust St

Pittsburgh, PA 15219

(412) 232-8111

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Dr. Rao Afzal's Practice 2

815 Freeport Rd

Pittsburgh, PA 15215

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What hospitals are Dr. Afzal affiliated with?

Dr. Afzal has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center,Houston, TX

What is Dr. Afzal's NPI number?A 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 1023671161.

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. Rao Afzal's specialty?

Dr. Afzal is a Hospitalist near Pittsburgh, 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 Dr. Rao Afzal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Afzal is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center. 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

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