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Dr. Murtaza Cassoobhoy, MD

Lawrenceville, GA

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cassoobhoy, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Lawrenceville, GA?

    Dr. Murtaza Cassoobhoy, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Lawrenceville, GA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cassoobhoy completed his residency at Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cassoobhoy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cassoobhoy’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cassoobhoy’s office at (678) 312-3273.

    Where did Dr. Cassoobhoy go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Cassoobhoy board certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Murtaza Cassoobhoy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cassoobhoy speak?

    Dr. Cassoobhoy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Cassoobhoy treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Cassoobhoy 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. Cassoobhoy. 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:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Lewy Body Dementia
    • Frontotemporal Neurocognitive Disorder
    • Dementia
    • Dementia with Lewy bodies
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly
    • Dementia with Lewy Bodies
    • DLB
    • Lewy Body Disease
    • FTD
    • Frontal Lobe Dementia
    • Behavioral Variant FTD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
    • G3183: Neurocognitive disorder with Lewy bodies
    • G3109: Other frontotemporal neurocognitive disorder

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset

    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:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Severe Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Starvation
    • Kwashiorkor
    • Marasmus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Pancreas Cancer
    • Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
    • Pancreatic Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFpEF
    • Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease with Dyskinesia and Fluctuations
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's with Variable Movements', 'PD with Fluctuating Dyskinesia', 'On-Off Parkinson's

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20B2: Parkinson's disease with dyskinesia, with fluctuations

    Also known as:

    • Other Brain Blood Vessel Disease
    • Brain Disease
    • Cerebrovascular Disorder
    • Brain Circulation Problem
    • Brain Vascular Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6789: Other cerebrovascular disease

    Also known as:

    • Huntington's Disease
    • Huntington Chorea
    • HD
    • Genetic Brain Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G10: Huntington's disease

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
    • Lung Scarring
    • Fibrotic Lung Disease
    • Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Cassoobhoy perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Murtaza Cassoobhoy may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cassoobhoy's office.

    Does Dr. Cassoobhoy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cassoobhoy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (678) 312-3273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cassoobhoy accept in Lawrenceville, GA?

    Dr. Cassoobhoy in Lawrenceville, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CalOptima

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cassoobhoy's office located?

    Dr. Murtaza Cassoobhoy's Primary Practice

    1000 Medical Center Blvd

    Lawrenceville, GA 30046

    (678) 312-3273

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    Dr. Murtaza Cassoobhoy's Practice 2

    3620 Howell Ferry Rd

    Duluth, GA 30096

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    What is Dr. Cassoobhoy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Cassoobhoy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407936446.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cassoobhoy?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cassoobhoy

    What is Dr. Murtaza Cassoobhoy's specialty?

    Dr. Cassoobhoy is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Lawrenceville, GA. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Cassoobhoy to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Murtaza Cassoobhoy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cassoobhoy is affiliated with Northside Hospital Gwinnett, Northside Hospital Duluth 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    Explore Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist with 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 Murtaza Cassoobhoy accepting new patients in Lawrenceville, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Murtaza Cassoobhoy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Murtaza Cassoobhoy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cassoobhoy's office at (678) 312-3273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Murtaza Cassoobhoy?

    Please contact Dr. Cassoobhoy's office at (678) 312-3273 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Murtaza Cassoobhoy have?

    Dr. Murtaza Cassoobhoy is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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