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Who is Dr. Masood, Internist in Rutherfordton, NC?
Dr. Awais Masood, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Rutherfordton, NC. He is board certified. Dr. Masood is fluent in English, Armenian, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Masood’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Masood’s office at (912) 387-2389.
Is Dr. Masood board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Awais Masood, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Masood speak?
Dr. Masood and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Armenian
English
Spanish
Urdu
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Masood typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Masood 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. Masood. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
- Overactive Thyroid
- Thyrotoxicosis
- High Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Testicular Hypofunction
- Testicular Disorder
- Underactive Testicles
- Low Testicular Function
- Hypogonadism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E291: Testicular hypofunction
Also known as:
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Parathyroid Disorder
- Overactive Parathyroid Gland
- High Parathyroid Hormone
- PTH Overproduction
ICD-10 Codes:
- E213: Hyperparathyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Masood typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Awais Masood may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Masood's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Masood accept my insurance?
Dr. Masood accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (912) 387-2389 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Masood accept in Rutherfordton, NC?
Dr. Masood in Rutherfordton, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Indiana
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Masood's office located?
Dr. Awais Masood's Primary Practice
288 S Ridgecrest Ave
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
(912) 387-2389
What is Dr. Masood's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Masood's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164607669.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Masood?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Masood
What is Dr. Awais Masood's specialty?
Dr. Masood is a Internist near Rutherfordton, NC.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Awais Masood affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Masood is affiliated with Marion Health, Iu Health Methodist 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Awais Masood accepting new patients in Rutherfordton, NC?
Yes, Dr. Awais Masood is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Awais Masood offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Masood's office at (912) 387-2389 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Awais Masood?
Please contact Dr. Masood's office at (912) 387-2389 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Awais Masood have?
Dr. Awais Masood is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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