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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yousaf, Critical Care Internist in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Shakeel Yousaf, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC. Dr. Yousaf is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yousaf’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yousaf’s office at (570) 808-5942.
What languages does Dr. Yousaf speak?
Dr. Yousaf and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Yousaf typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Yousaf 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. Yousaf. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, 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
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Yousaf typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Shakeel Yousaf may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Yousaf's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Yousaf accept my insurance?
Dr. Yousaf 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. Yousaf accept in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Yousaf in Columbia, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Centene Corporation
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Yousaf's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Yousaf affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Yousaf has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Yousaf's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yousaf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740740729.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yousaf?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yousaf
What is Dr. Shakeel Yousaf's specialty?
Dr. Yousaf is a Critical Care Internist near Columbia, SC.
What does a Critical Care Internist do?
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.
Is Dr. Shakeel Yousaf affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yousaf is affiliated with Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, Providence Orthopedic Hospital, 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
When to see a Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Shakeel Yousaf accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?
Yes, Dr. Shakeel Yousaf is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shakeel Yousaf offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yousaf'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. Shakeel Yousaf?
Please contact Dr. Yousaf's office at (570) 808-5942 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Yousaf's office located?
Dr. Yousaf's office is located in Columbia, SC.
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