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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Godara, Pulmonologist in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Shefali Godara, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Godara is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Godara’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Godara’s office at (775) 770-7640.
What languages does Dr. Godara speak?
Dr. Godara and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Godara typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Godara 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. Godara. 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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Emphysema
- Pulmonary Emphysema
- Lung Emphysema
- Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J439: Emphysema, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Godara typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Shefali Godara may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Godara's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Godara accept my insurance?
Dr. Godara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (775) 770-7640 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Godara accept in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Godara in Detroit, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
McLaren Health Care
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Godara's office located?
Dr. Shefali Godara's Primary Practice
4201 Saint Antoine St
Detroit, MI 48201
(775) 770-7640
What is Dr. Godara's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Godara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265886592.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Godara?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Godara
What is Dr. Shefali Godara's specialty?
Dr. Godara is a Pulmonologist near Detroit, MI.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Shefali Godara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Godara is affiliated with Dmc Sinai-Grace Hospital, Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center, Dmc Huron Valley-Sinai 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 a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Shefali Godara accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?
Yes, Dr. Shefali Godara is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shefali Godara offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Godara's office at (775) 770-7640 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shefali Godara?
Please contact Dr. Godara's office at (775) 770-7640 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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