PS
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shafaghi, Hospitalist in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dr. Peggy Shafaghi, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Colorado Springs, CO with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Shafaghi is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shafaghi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shafaghi’s office at (718) 960-7331.
Is Dr. Shafaghi board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Peggy Shafaghi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Shafaghi speak?
Dr. Shafaghi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Shafaghi typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Shafaghi 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. Shafaghi. 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:
- Viral Pneumonia
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection (Viral)
- Pneumonitis
- Atypical Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J129: Viral pneumonia, unspecified
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- RSV Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
- RSV lung infection
- Viral bronchiolitis
- Acute bronchiolitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
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:
- Low Blood Oxygen
- Lung Disease
- Hypoxemia
- Reduced oxygen in blood
- Oxygen deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0902: Hypoxemia
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 1
- Type 1 diabetes
- Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
- Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Shafaghi typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Peggy Shafaghi may include:
Please contact Dr. Shafaghi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shafaghi accept my insurance?
Dr. Shafaghi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 960-7331 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shafaghi accept in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dr. Shafaghi in Colorado Springs, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Kaiser Permanente
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Where is Dr. Shafaghi's office located?
Dr. Peggy Shafaghi's Primary Practice
4090 Briargate Pkwy
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(718) 960-7331
What is Dr. Shafaghi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shafaghi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659508562.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shafaghi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shafaghi
What is Dr. Peggy Shafaghi's specialty?
Dr. Shafaghi is a Hospitalist near Colorado Springs, CO.
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. Peggy Shafaghi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shafaghi is affiliated with Uchealth Parkview Pueblo West Hospital 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Peggy Shafaghi accepting new patients in Colorado Springs, CO?
Yes, Dr. Peggy Shafaghi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peggy Shafaghi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shafaghi's office at (718) 960-7331 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peggy Shafaghi?
Please contact Dr. Shafaghi's office at (718) 960-7331 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peggy Shafaghi have?
Dr. Peggy Shafaghi is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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