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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Abubakr, Hospitalist in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Sarah Abubakr, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Abubakr is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abubakr’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abubakr’s office at (203) 732-7237.
What languages does Dr. Abubakr speak?
Dr. Abubakr and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Abubakr typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Abubakr 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. Abubakr. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Stroke due to clot
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Blood clot in lung
- Lung embolism
- PE
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Abubakr typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Sarah Abubakr may include:
Please contact Dr. Abubakr's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Abubakr accept my insurance?
Dr. Abubakr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 732-7237 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abubakr accept in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Abubakr in Buffalo, NY 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)
Highmark Health
Humana
Independent Health Association
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Abubakr's office located?
Dr. Sarah Abubakr's Primary Practice
726 Exchange St Ste 516
Buffalo, NY 14210
(203) 732-7237
What hospitals are Dr. Abubakr affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Abubakr has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center,Buffalo, NY
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center,Buffalo, NY
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Olean General Hospital,Olean, NYRanked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
Olean General Hospital,Olean, NY
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus,Cleveland, OHRanked in 2 Procedures
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus,Cleveland, OH
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Buffalo General Medical Center,Buffalo, NY
Buffalo General Medical Center,Buffalo, NY
Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital,Williamsville, NY
Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital,Williamsville, NY
Brooks - Tlc Hospital System,Dunkirk, NY
Brooks - Tlc Hospital System,Dunkirk, NY
What is Dr. Abubakr's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abubakr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770226102.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abubakr?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abubakr
What is Dr. Sarah Abubakr's specialty?
Dr. Abubakr is a Hospitalist near Buffalo, 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 Dr. Sarah Abubakr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Abubakr is affiliated with Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Olean General Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus 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 Dr. Sarah Abubakr accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?
Yes, Dr. Sarah Abubakr is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sarah Abubakr offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abubakr's office at (203) 732-7237 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sarah Abubakr?
Please contact Dr. Abubakr's office at (203) 732-7237 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Abubakr's office located?
Dr. Abubakr's offices are located in Buffalo, NY and Williamsville, NY.
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