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Dr. Anil Shukla, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

New Bedford, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shukla, Emergency Medicine Specialist in New Bedford, MA?

    Dr. Anil Shukla, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New Bedford, MA. He is board certified. Dr. Shukla completed his residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Dr. Shukla is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shukla’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shukla’s office at (508) 679-3131.

    Where did Dr. Shukla go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Virginia

    Is Dr. Shukla board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Anil Shukla, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shukla speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shukla typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shukla 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. Shukla. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Suicidal Thoughts
    • Suicide
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Thoughts of ending life
    • Self-harm thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R45851: Suicidal ideations

    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:

    • Depression
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F32A: Depression, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shukla typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Anil Shukla may include:

    Please contact Dr. Shukla's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Shukla accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shukla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 679-3131 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shukla accept in New Bedford, MA?

    Dr. Shukla in New Bedford, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Baystate Health

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • Community Care Network

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Point32Health

    • Progressive Corporation

    • The Health Plan of West Virginia

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    Where is Dr. Shukla's office located?

    Dr. Anil Shukla's Primary Practice

    101 Page St

    New Bedford, MA 02740

    (508) 679-3131

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    What is Dr. Shukla's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Shukla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841451879.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shukla?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shukla

    What is Dr. Anil Shukla's specialty?

    Dr. Shukla is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near New Bedford, MA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Anil Shukla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shukla is affiliated with St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, Ma, Rhode Island Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 Dr. Anil Shukla accepting new patients in New Bedford, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Anil Shukla is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Anil Shukla offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shukla's office at (508) 679-3131 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Anil Shukla?

    Please contact Dr. Shukla's office at (508) 679-3131 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Shukla's office located?

    Dr. Shukla's office is located in New Bedford, MA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Anil Shukla have?

    Dr. Anil Shukla is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.