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Who is Dr. Shah, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Plant City, FL?
Dr. Darshan Shah, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Plant City, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Shah is currently affiliated with Advanced Care Hospitalists. Dr. Shah is fluent in English, Hindi, and Marathi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shah’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shah’s office at (813) 757-8571.
Is Dr. Shah board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Darshan Shah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shah speak?
Dr. Shah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Marathi
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shah typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shah 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. Shah. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- COPD
- COPD Flare-Up
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shah typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Darshan Shah may include:
Please contact Dr. Shah's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shah accept my insurance?
Dr. Shah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 757-8571 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shah accept in Plant City, FL?
Dr. Shah in Plant City, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareCentrix
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shah's office located?
What is Dr. Shah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841455607.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shah
What is Dr. Darshan Shah's specialty?
Dr. Shah is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Plant City, FL.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Darshan Shah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shah is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Bartow Regional Medical Center, Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center, Adventhealth Heart Of Florida. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Darshan Shah accepting new patients in Plant City, FL?
Yes, Dr. Darshan Shah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Darshan Shah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (813) 757-8571 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Darshan Shah?
Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (813) 757-8571 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Darshan Shah have?
Dr. Darshan Shah is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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