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Dr. Samina Agha, MD

Richmond, CA

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Agha, Hospitalist in Richmond, CA?

    Dr. Samina Agha, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Richmond, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 27 years. Dr. Agha graduated from Aga Khan University. Dr. Agha is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Agha’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Agha’s office at (510) 307-1500.

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

    • Medical School: Aga Khan University

    What languages does Dr. Agha speak?

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

    • English
    • Urdu

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Agha typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Agha 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. Agha. 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:

    • 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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    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:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Agha typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Samina Agha may include:

    Please contact Dr. Agha's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Agha accept my insurance?

    Dr. Agha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 307-1500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Agha accept in Richmond, CA?

    Dr. Agha in Richmond, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Central Health

    • Community Health Network of Washington

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Samaritan Health Services

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Agha's office located?

    Dr. Samina Agha's Primary Practice

    901 Nevin Ave

    Richmond, CA 94801

    (510) 307-1500

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    Dr. Samina Agha's Practice 2

    275 W MacArthur Blvd

    Oakland, CA 94611

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

    Dr. Agha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548345200.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Agha?

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

    What is Dr. Samina Agha's specialty?

    Dr. Agha is a Hospitalist near Richmond, CA.

    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 Dr. Samina Agha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Agha is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, John Muir Health Concord Medical Center 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

    When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Samina Agha accepting new patients in Richmond, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Samina Agha is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Samina Agha offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Agha's office at (510) 307-1500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Samina Agha?

    Please contact Dr. Agha's office at (510) 307-1500 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Agha's office located?

    Dr. Agha's offices are located in Richmond, CA and Oakland, CA.