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Dr. Nitin Shah, MD

Critical Care Anesthesiologist, Anesthesiologist

Long Beach, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Shah, Critical Care Anesthesiologist in Long Beach, CA?

    Dr. Nitin Shah, MD is a Critical Care Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Shah completed his residency at Univ Of Ca Irvine Coll Med, Critical Care Medicine-Anesthesiology; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Anesthesiology. Dr. Shah is fluent in English and Gujarati, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shah’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shah’s office at (562) 826-8000.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ca Irvine Coll Med, Critical Care Medicine-Anesthesiology; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Anesthesiology

    Is Dr. Shah board certified as a Critical Care Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Nitin Shah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Shah speak?

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

    • English
    • Gujarati

    What conditions does a Critical Care Anesthesiologist like Dr. Shah typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Anesthesiologist, 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:

    • Multiple Injury
    • Many injuries
    • Several injuries
    • Polytrauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T07XXXA: Unspecified multiple injuries, initial encounter

    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

    What procedures does a Critical Care Anesthesiologist like Dr. Shah typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Nitin 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 (562) 826-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shah accept in Long Beach, CA?

    Dr. Shah in Long Beach, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • AlphaCare

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Inland Empire

    • Inland Empire Health Plan

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Shah's office located?

    Dr. Nitin Shah's Primary Practice

    5901 E 7th St

    Long Beach, CA 90822

    (562) 826-8000

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    Dr. Nitin Shah's Practice 2

    11234 Anderson St

    Loma Linda, CA 92350

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    Dr. Nitin Shah's Practice 3

    25455 Barton Rd Ste 108A

    Loma Linda, CA 92354

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    What hospitals are Dr. Shah affiliated with?

    Dr. Shah has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Loma Linda University Medical Center,Loma Linda, CA

    What is Dr. Shah's NPI number?A 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 1699882894.

    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. Nitin Shah's specialty?

    Dr. Shah is a Critical Care Anesthesiologist near Long Beach, CA.

    What does a Critical Care Anesthesiologist do?

    A critical care anesthesiologist is dedicated to the examination, management, and support of patients having multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to their clinical responsibilities, this specialist may oversee administrative chores in intensive care units, allowing the primary care physician, critical care team, and other medical specialists to collaborate effectively on patient care.

    Is Dr. Nitin Shah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Shah is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Loma Linda University Medical Center. 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 Critical Care Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care Anesthesiologist. 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. Nitin Shah accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Nitin Shah is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nitin Shah offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (562) 826-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nitin Shah?

    Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (562) 826-8000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Shah's office located?

    Dr. Shah's offices are located in Long Beach, CA and Loma Linda, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nitin Shah have?

    Dr. Nitin Shah is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.