Who is Dr. Tahir, Hospitalist in Chambersburg, PA?
Where did Dr. Tahir go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School/Capital Health System-Fuld Campus Program
Medical School: University of Baghdad College of Medicine
Is Dr. Tahir board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Pshtiwan Tahir, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tahir speak?
Dr. Tahir and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- Arabic
- English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Tahir typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Tahir 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. Tahir. 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:
- 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 Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Tahir typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Pshtiwan Tahir may include:
Please contact Dr. Tahir's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tahir accept my insurance?
Dr. Tahir accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 217-4300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tahir accept in Chambersburg, PA?
Dr. Tahir in Chambersburg, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Mpsers
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Tahir's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Tahir affiliated with?
Dr. Tahir has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Tahir's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tahir's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346417730.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tahir?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tahir