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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wahid, Hospitalist in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Faridoon Wahid, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Wahid is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wahid’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wahid’s office at (513) 686-3000.
What languages does Dr. Wahid speak?
Dr. Wahid and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wahid treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Wahid 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. Wahid. 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:
- 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:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Wahid perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Faridoon Wahid may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wahid's office.
Does Dr. Wahid accept my insurance?
Dr. Wahid accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 686-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wahid accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Wahid in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Mercy Care Plan
Scan Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Wahid's office located?
Dr. Faridoon Wahid's Primary Practice
6200 N La Cholla Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85741
(513) 686-3000
What is Dr. Wahid's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wahid's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932738598.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wahid?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wahid
What is Dr. Faridoon Wahid's specialty?
Dr. Wahid is a Hospitalist near Tucson, AZ. 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. Contact Dr. Wahid to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Faridoon Wahid affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wahid is affiliated with Northwest Medical Center - Tucson, Az 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 Hospitalist?
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Is Faridoon Wahid accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Faridoon Wahid is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Faridoon Wahid offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wahid's office at (513) 686-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Faridoon Wahid?
Please contact Dr. Wahid's office at (513) 686-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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