30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Hayat, Critical Care Internist in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Shahid Hayat, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years. Dr. Hayat graduated from Quaid-i-Azam Medical College and completed his residency at University at Buffalo Program. Dr. Hayat is fluent in English, Panjabi; Punjabi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hayat’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hayat’s office at (714) 771-8000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hayat?
Dr. Shahid Hayat, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Critical Care Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hayat empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Critical Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Torrance, CA community, Dr. Hayat is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hayat go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University at Buffalo Program
Medical School: Quaid-e-Azam Med Coll, Islamia University, Bahawalpur, Pakistan | Quaid-i-Azam Medical College | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences | Quaid-e-Azam Medical College
What languages does Dr. Hayat speak?
Dr. Hayat and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Panjabi; Punjabi
Urdu
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Hayat typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Hayat 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. Hayat. 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:
- 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:
- Shock
- Circulatory Collapse
- Systemic Shock
- Unspecified Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- R579: Shock, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Hayat typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Hayat performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Hayat. 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:
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
- Central Line Placement
- CVC Insertion
- Temporary Central Line
- IV Access Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Temporary Vein Access for Dialysis
- Vein-to-Vein Cannula Insertion
- Dialysis Catheter Placement (Vein)
- Vascular Access for Hemodialysis
CPT Codes:
- 36800: Insertion of cannula for hemodialysis, other purpose (separate procedure); vein to vein
Also known as:
- Emergency Breathing Tube Insertion
- Emergency intubation
- Endotracheal tube placement
- Airway management (emergency)
CPT Codes:
- 31500: Intubation, endotracheal, emergency procedure
Does Dr. Hayat accept my insurance?
Dr. Hayat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 771-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hayat accept in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Hayat in Torrance, CA 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
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Monarch HealthCare
Other Health Care Provider
St. Joseph Health System (CA)
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Hayat's office located?
What is Dr. Hayat's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hayat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316047913.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hayat?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hayat
What is Dr. Shahid Hayat's specialty?
Dr. Hayat is a Critical Care Internist near Torrance, CA.
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 this Dr. Shahid Hayat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hayat is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care 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 Shahid Hayat accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?
Yes, Dr. Shahid Hayat is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shahid Hayat offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hayat's office at (714) 771-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shahid Hayat?
Please contact Dr. Hayat's office at (714) 771-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Critical Care Internist Near Torrance, CA
DV
Critical Care Internist
Accepting patientsDr. Donna Varela, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified.
Torrance, CA
AK
Critical Care Internist
Accepting patientsDr. Ameeta Kharbanda, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 1 additional practice location.
Torrance, CA
AH
Critical Care Internist
Accepting patientsDr. Alexis Hakim, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 1 additional practice location.
Torrance, CA