Dr. Ashvinkumar Shah, MD
Yuma, AZ
48 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shah, Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist in Yuma, AZ?
Dr. Ashvinkumar Shah, MD is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Yuma, AZ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Shah graduated from BYRAMJEE JEEJEEBHOY MEDICAL COLLEGE (BJ MED COLL) and completed his residency at Maimonides Medical Center/Infants and Children's Hospital of Brooklyn Program. Dr. Shah is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shah’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shah’s office at (602) 346-0204.
Where did Dr. Shah go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Maimonides Medical Center/Infants and Children's Hospital of Brooklyn Program
Medical School: BYRAMJEE JEEJEEBHOY MEDICAL COLLEGE (BJ MED COLL) | Gujarat Adani Institute of Medical Sciences
Is Dr. Shah board certified as a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist?
Yes, Dr. Ashvinkumar Shah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shah speak?
Dr. Shah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Shah typically treat?
As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Shah 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. Shah. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Severe Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Severe Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Severe Asthma
- Acute Severe Asthma Attack
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4551: Severe persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Shah typically perform?
As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Ashvinkumar Shah may include:
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Management
- Narcolepsy Evaluation
- Sleep Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Follow Up
- Sleep Studies
Please contact Dr. Shah's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shah accept my insurance?
Dr. Shah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 346-0204 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shah accept in Yuma, AZ?
Dr. Shah in Yuma, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AmeriBen
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Medicaid
Medicare
Unknown
Western Growers Association
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Where is Dr. Shah's office located?
What is Dr. Shah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013015270.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shah
What is Dr. Ashvinkumar Shah's specialty?
Dr. Shah is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist near Yuma, AZ.
What does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
An internist specializing in Sleep Medicine is certified in this subspecialty and focuses on the clinical evaluation, physiological testing, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. These specialists care for patients of all ages, utilizing a multidisciplinary approach. Conditions they manage include, but are not limited to, sleep-related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnia's, circadian rhythm disorders, parasomnias, and sleep-related movement disorders.
Is this Dr. Ashvinkumar Shah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shah is affiliated with Yuma Regional Medical Center 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
When to see a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Ashvinkumar Shah accepting new patients in Yuma, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Ashvinkumar Shah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ashvinkumar Shah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (602) 346-0204 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ashvinkumar Shah?
Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (602) 346-0204 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ashvinkumar Shah have?
Dr. Ashvinkumar Shah is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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