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Who is Dr. Shahzad, Critical Care Internist in BROOKLYN, NY?
Dr. Saleem Shahzad is a pulmonologist in Brooklyn, New York and is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. He received his medical degree from Allama Iqbal Medical College. He also speaks multiple languages, including Urdu, Hindi and Punjabi. Dr. Saleem Shahzad, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in BROOKLYN, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Shahzad is fluent in English, Panjabi, and Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shahzad’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shahzad’s office at (917) 300-0553.
WebsiteIs Dr. Shahzad board certified as a Critical Care Internist?
Yes, Dr. Saleem Shahzad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shahzad speak?
Dr. Shahzad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Panjabi
Punjabi
What conditions does Dr. Shahzad treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Shahzad 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. Shahzad. 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:
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Chronic Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Long-term lung failure
- Ongoing breathing failure
- Chronic lung insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9610: Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Does Dr. Shahzad accept my insurance?
Dr. Shahzad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shahzad accept in BROOKLYN, NY?
Dr. Shahzad in BROOKLYN, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centers Plan for Healthy Living
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Deutsche Bank
Elderplan
Express Scripts
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Medicare
New York State Insurance Fund (NYSIF)
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Shahzad's office located?
NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn - Multi-Specialty
7400 18th Avenue
BROOKLYN, NY 11204
(917) 300-0553
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Saleem Shahzad?
Dr. Shahzad has appointments available at his BROOKLYN, NY office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Shahzad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shahzad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295043057.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shahzad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shahzad
What is Dr. Saleem Shahzad's specialty?
Dr. Shahzad is a Critical Care Internist near BROOKLYN, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Shahzad to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Saleem Shahzad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shahzad is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Critical Care Internist?
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Is Saleem Shahzad accepting new patients in BROOKLYN, NY?
Yes, Dr. Saleem Shahzad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Saleem Shahzad offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Shahzad, or call (917) 300-0553 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Saleem Shahzad?
Please contact Dr. Shahzad's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Saleem Shahzad have?
Dr. Saleem Shahzad is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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