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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Aslam, Infectious Disease Specialist in Utica, NY?
Dr. Saif Aslam, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Utica, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Aslam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aslam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aslam’s office at (315) 624-3666.
What languages does Dr. Aslam speak?
Dr. Aslam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Aslam typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Aslam 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. Aslam. 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:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
- Peritoneal Abscess
- Abscess
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Abdominal abscess
- Intra-abdominal abscess
- Pus pocket in abdomen
ICD-10 Codes:
- K651: Peritoneal abscess
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
- Cellulitis
- Left Leg Skin Infection
- Bacterial Left Leg Infection
- Spreading Left Leg Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pyogenic Arthritis
- Infectious Arthritis
- Pus-forming Arthritis
- Septic Arthritis
- Bacterial Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M009: Pyogenic arthritis, unspecified
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Aslam typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Saif Aslam may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Aslam's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Aslam accept my insurance?
Dr. Aslam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 624-3666 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Aslam accept in Utica, NY?
Dr. Aslam in Utica, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Lifetime Healthcare
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
MVP Health Care
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Aslam's office located?
What is Dr. Aslam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aslam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396277554.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aslam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aslam
What is Dr. Saif Aslam's specialty?
Dr. Aslam is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Utica, NY.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Saif Aslam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Aslam is affiliated with Wynn Hospital, Glens Falls 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Saif Aslam accepting new patients in Utica, NY?
Yes, Dr. Saif Aslam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Saif Aslam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Aslam's office at (315) 624-3666 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Saif Aslam?
Please contact Dr. Aslam's office at (315) 624-3666 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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