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Dr. Muhammad Ilyas Achakzai, MD

Dr. Muhammad Ilyas Achakzai, MD

Critical Care Internist

Buffalo, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Achakzai, Critical Care Internist in Buffalo, NY?

    Dr. Muhammad Ilyas Achakzai, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Achakzai is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Achakzai’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Achakzai’s office at (716) 408-3065.

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

      Is Dr. Achakzai board certified as a Critical Care Internist?

      Yes, Dr. Muhammad Ilyas Achakzai, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2010

      What languages does Dr. Achakzai speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Achakzai typically treat?

      As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Achakzai 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. Achakzai. 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:

      • Acute Respiratory Failure
      • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
      • Respiratory Failure
      • Sudden lung failure
      • Acute breathing failure
      • Rapid onset respiratory failure
      • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
      • Hypoxic respiratory failure
      • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
      • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

      Also known as:

      • Sepsis
      • Blood Poisoning
      • Septicemia
      • Systemic Bacterial Infection

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

      What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Achakzai typically perform?

      As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Muhammad Ilyas Achakzai may include:

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

      Does Dr. Achakzai accept my insurance?

      Dr. Achakzai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 408-3065 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Achakzai accept in Buffalo, NY?

      Dr. Achakzai in Buffalo, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • Independent Health Association

      • Medicare

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      Where is Dr. Achakzai's office located?

      Dr. Muhammad Ilyas Achakzai's Primary Practice

      462 Grider St

      Buffalo, NY 14215

      (716) 408-3065

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      What hospitals are Dr. Achakzai affiliated with?

      Dr. Achakzai has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

      Ecmc Health Campus,Buffalo, NY

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

      Dr. Achakzai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861624694.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Achakzai?

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

      What is Dr. Muhammad Ilyas Achakzai's specialty?

      Dr. Achakzai is a Critical Care Internist near Buffalo, NY.

      What does a Critical Care Internist do?

      An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.

      Is Dr. Muhammad Ilyas Achakzai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      No, Dr. Achakzai is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ecmc Health Campus. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

      Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care Internist. Explore 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 Dr. Muhammad Ilyas Achakzai accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?

      Yes, Dr. Muhammad Ilyas Achakzai is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Muhammad Ilyas Achakzai offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Achakzai's office at (716) 408-3065 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Dr. Muhammad Ilyas Achakzai?

      Please contact Dr. Achakzai's office at (716) 408-3065 to schedule an appointment.

      Where is Dr. Achakzai's office located?

      Dr. Achakzai's office is located in Buffalo, NY.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Muhammad Ilyas Achakzai have?

      Dr. Muhammad Ilyas Achakzai is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.