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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shad, Pulmonologist in Morristown, NJ?
Dr. Abdur Shad, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Morristown, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shad is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shad’s office at (973) 309-4324.
Where did Dr. Shad go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan
What languages does Dr. Shad speak?
Dr. Shad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Shad typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Shad 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. Shad. 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Pneumonia from Other Specified Infection
- Pneumonia
- Other Pneumonia
- Infectious Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Atypical Pneumonia
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J168: Pneumonia due to other specified infectious organisms
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
- J188: Other pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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 Pulmonologist like Dr. Shad typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Abdur Shad may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Shad's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shad accept my insurance?
Dr. Shad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 309-4324 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shad accept in Morristown, NJ?
Dr. Shad in Morristown, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Other TPA
State of New Jersey
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shad's office located?
Dr. Abdur Shad's Primary Practice
131 Madison Ave Fl 3
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 309-4324
What is Dr. Shad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225124738.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shad
What is Dr. Abdur Shad's specialty?
Dr. Shad is a Pulmonologist near Morristown, NJ.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Abdur Shad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shad is affiliated with Atlantic Health Morristown 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 Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Abdur Shad accepting new patients in Morristown, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Abdur Shad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Abdur Shad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shad's office at (973) 309-4324 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Abdur Shad?
Please contact Dr. Shad's office at (973) 309-4324 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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