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Dr. Baha Qashou, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

London, KY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Qashou, Emergency Medicine Specialist in London, KY?

    Dr. Baha Qashou, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in London, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Qashou is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Qashou’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Qashou’s office at (606) 330-6635.

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

    Yes, Dr. Baha Qashou, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Qashou speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Qashou 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. Qashou. 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
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Baha Qashou may include:

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

    Does Dr. Qashou accept my insurance?

    Dr. Qashou accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (606) 330-6635 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Qashou accept in London, KY?

    Dr. Qashou in London, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Qashou's office located?

    Dr. Baha Qashou's Primary Practice

    1001 Saint Joseph Ln

    London, KY 40741

    (606) 330-6635

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    Dr. Baha Qashou's Practice 2

    299 Kings Daughters Dr

    Frankfort, KY 40601

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    Dr. Baha Qashou's Practice 3

    305 Langdon St

    Somerset, KY 42503

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    What hospitals are Dr. Qashou affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Qashou has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    The Medical Center At Albany,Albany, KY
    Casey County Hospital,Liberty, KY
    Russell County Hospital,Russell Springs, KY
    T.j. Health Columbia,Columbia, KY

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

    Dr. Qashou's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184888406.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Qashou?

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

    What is Dr. Baha Qashou's specialty?

    Dr. Qashou is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near London, KY.

    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. Baha Qashou affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Qashou is affiliated with Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, Baptist Health Corbin 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

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    Is Dr. Baha Qashou accepting new patients in London, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Baha Qashou is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Baha Qashou offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Qashou's office at (606) 330-6635 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Baha Qashou?

    Please contact Dr. Qashou's office at (606) 330-6635 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Qashou's office located?

    Dr. Qashou's offices are located in London, KY, Frankfort, KY, and Somerset, KY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Baha Qashou have?

    Dr. Baha Qashou is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.