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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hijaz, Hospitalist in New York, NY?
Dr. Shireen Hijaz, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Hijaz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hijaz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hijaz’s office at (212) 523-5918.
What languages does Dr. Hijaz speak?
Dr. Hijaz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Hijaz typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Hijaz 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. Hijaz. 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:
- Adult Failure to Thrive
- Geriatric Failure to Thrive
- Unexplained Decline in Adults
- Wasting Syndrome in Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- R627: Adult failure to thrive
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:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Hijaz typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Shireen Hijaz may include:
Please contact Dr. Hijaz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hijaz accept my insurance?
Dr. Hijaz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 523-5918 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hijaz accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Hijaz in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
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Where is Dr. Hijaz's office located?
Dr. Shireen Hijaz's Primary Practice
1111 Amsterdam Ave
New York, NY 10025
(212) 523-5918
What is Dr. Hijaz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hijaz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457707325.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hijaz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hijaz
What is Dr. Shireen Hijaz's specialty?
Dr. Hijaz is a Hospitalist near New York, NY.
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 this Dr. Shireen Hijaz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hijaz is affiliated with Mount Sinai West, The Mount 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
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Is Shireen Hijaz accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Shireen Hijaz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shireen Hijaz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hijaz's office at (212) 523-5918 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shireen Hijaz?
Please contact Dr. Hijaz's office at (212) 523-5918 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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