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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Athar, Critical Care Internist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Muhammad Athar, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Athar is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Athar’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Athar’s office at (215) 955-2340.
Where did Dr. Athar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Rawalpindi Medical College, University of Health Sciences Lahore,Rawalpindi, Pakistan
Is Dr. Athar board certified in Critical Care Internist?
Yes, Dr. Muhammad Athar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Athar speak?
Dr. Athar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Athar treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Athar 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. Athar. 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.
Also known as:
- Brain damage from lack of oxygen
- Brain Disease
- Anoxic brain injury
- Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy
- Oxygen deprivation brain injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- G931: Anoxic brain damage, not elsewhere classified
Which procedures does Dr. Athar perform as a Critical Care Internist?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Muhammad Athar may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Athar's office.
Does Dr. Athar accept my insurance?
Dr. Athar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 955-2340 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Athar accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Athar in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Geisinger Health Plan
Health Partners Plans
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
Independent Health
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Athar's office located?
Dr. Muhammad Athar's Primary Practice
111 S 11th St
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 955-2340
What is Dr. Athar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Athar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043308323.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Athar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Athar
What is Dr. Muhammad Athar's specialty?
Dr. Athar is a Critical Care Internist near Philadelphia, PA. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Athar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Muhammad Athar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Athar is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Critical Care Internist?
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Is Muhammad Athar accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Muhammad Athar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Muhammad Athar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Athar's office at (215) 955-2340 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Muhammad Athar?
Please contact Dr. Athar's office at (215) 955-2340 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Muhammad Athar have?
Dr. Muhammad Athar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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