Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Latef, Critical Care Internist in Jersey City, NJ?
Where did Dr. Latef go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny Medical College, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Of Cairo- Fac Of Med- Cairo- Egypt
Is Dr. Latef board certified as a Critical Care Internist?
Yes, Dr. Sherif Latef, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Latef speak?
Dr. Latef and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- Arabic
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Latef typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Latef 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. Latef. 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:
- Pneumonia
- Aspiration Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
- Inhalation Pneumonia
- Chemical Pneumonitis
- Aspiration Lung Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
- J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit
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
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
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Latef typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Sherif Latef may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Latef's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Latef accept my insurance?
Dr. Latef accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 795-8200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Latef accept in Jersey City, NJ?
Dr. Latef in Jersey City, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carepoint Health
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Medicare
State of New Jersey
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Latef's office located?
Dr. Sherif Latef's Primary Practice
176 Palisade Ave
Jersey City, NJ 07306
(201) 795-8200
What hospitals are Dr. Latef affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Latef has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Latef's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Latef's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275567810.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Latef?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Latef