21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Telehealth
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rasul, Hospitalist in Wilkes Barre, PA?
Dr. Shahid Rasul, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Wilkes Barre, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Rasul graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at North Shore Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rasul is fluent in English, Hindi, Panjabi; Punjabi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rasul’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rasul’s office at (570) 808-7300.
Where did Dr. Rasul go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: North Shore Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
Is Dr. Rasul board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Shahid Rasul, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rasul speak?
Dr. Rasul and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Panjabi; Punjabi
Urdu
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Rasul typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Rasul 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. Rasul. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Rasul typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Shahid Rasul may include:
Please contact Dr. Rasul's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rasul accept my insurance?
Dr. Rasul accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 808-7300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rasul accept in Wilkes Barre, PA?
Dr. Rasul in Wilkes Barre, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Rasul's office located?
Dr. Shahid Rasul also offers virtual visits
Dr. Shahid Rasul's Primary Practice
1000 E Mountain Dr
Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
(570) 808-7300
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Shahid Rasul an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Rasul has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Rasul, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Rasul's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rasul's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215019468.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rasul?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rasul
What is Dr. Shahid Rasul's specialty?
Dr. Rasul is a Hospitalist near Wilkes Barre, PA.
What does a Hospitalist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Shahid Rasul affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rasul is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley 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
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Is Shahid Rasul accepting new patients in Wilkes Barre, PA?
Yes, Dr. Shahid Rasul is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shahid Rasul offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rasul's office at (570) 808-7300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shahid Rasul?
Please contact Dr. Rasul's office at (570) 808-7300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shahid Rasul have?
Dr. Shahid Rasul is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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