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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ashiq, Hospitalist in Wilkes Barre, PA?
Dr. Muhammad Saim Ashiq, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Wilkes Barre, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ashiq is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ashiq’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ashiq’s office at (570) 808-5942.
What languages does Dr. Ashiq speak?
Dr. Ashiq and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Ashiq typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Ashiq 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. Ashiq. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFpEF
- Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Blood clot in lung
- Lung embolism
- PE
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
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
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Ashiq typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Muhammad Saim Ashiq may include:
Please contact Dr. Ashiq's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ashiq accept my insurance?
Dr. Ashiq accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 808-5942 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ashiq accept in Wilkes Barre, PA?
Dr. Ashiq in Wilkes Barre, PA 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)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Ashiq's office located?
Dr. Muhammad Saim Ashiq's Primary Practice
1000 E Mountain Dr
Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
(570) 808-5942
What hospitals are Dr. Ashiq affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Ashiq has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center,Wilkes-Barre, PA
Ranked Lung Cancer Surgery
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center,Wilkes-Barre, PA
Ranked Lung Cancer Surgery
Geisinger Medical Center,Danville, PARanked in 3 Procedures
Geisinger Medical Center,Danville, PA
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Geisinger Healthplex Centerpoint,Pittston, PA
Geisinger Healthplex Centerpoint,Pittston, PA
What is Dr. Ashiq's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ashiq's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366175085.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ashiq?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ashiq
What is Dr. Muhammad Saim Ashiq's specialty?
Dr. Ashiq is a Hospitalist near Wilkes Barre, PA.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is Dr. Muhammad Saim Ashiq affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ashiq is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Geisinger Medical Center 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
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Is Dr. Muhammad Saim Ashiq accepting new patients in Wilkes Barre, PA?
Yes, Dr. Muhammad Saim Ashiq is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Muhammad Saim Ashiq offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ashiq's office at (570) 808-5942 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Muhammad Saim Ashiq?
Please contact Dr. Ashiq's office at (570) 808-5942 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Ashiq's office located?
Dr. Ashiq's offices are located in Wilkes Barre, PA and Danville, PA.
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