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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sedfawy, Hospitalist in Macon, GA?
Dr. Ashraf Sedfawy, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Macon, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sedfawy is fluent in English, Arabic, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sedfawy’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sedfawy’s office at (478) 765-4155.
Is Dr. Sedfawy board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Ashraf Sedfawy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sedfawy speak?
Dr. Sedfawy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Sedfawy typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Sedfawy 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. Sedfawy. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
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
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Sedfawy typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Ashraf Sedfawy may include:
Please contact Dr. Sedfawy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sedfawy accept my insurance?
Dr. Sedfawy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (478) 765-4155 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sedfawy accept in Macon, GA?
Dr. Sedfawy in Macon, 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
Allied Benefit Systems
AmeriBen
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sedfawy's office located?
What is Dr. Sedfawy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sedfawy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972761153.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sedfawy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sedfawy
What is Dr. Ashraf Sedfawy's specialty?
Dr. Sedfawy is a Hospitalist near Macon, 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. Ashraf Sedfawy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sedfawy is affiliated with Atrium Health Navicent 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
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Ashraf Sedfawy accepting new patients in Macon, GA?
Yes, Dr. Ashraf Sedfawy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ashraf Sedfawy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sedfawy's office at (478) 765-4155 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ashraf Sedfawy?
Please contact Dr. Sedfawy's office at (478) 765-4155 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ashraf Sedfawy have?
Dr. Ashraf Sedfawy is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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