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Dr. Shaukat Ali, MD

Paducah, KY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ali, Nephrologist in Paducah, KY?

    Dr. Shaukat Ali, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Paducah, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ali graduated from Quaid-e-Azam Medical College and completed his residency at Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine; Boston Medical Center, Nephrology; Nyu Hospitals Center, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ali is fluent in English, Panjabi, Punjabi, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ali’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ali’s office at (270) 538-5880.

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

    • Residency: Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine; Boston Medical Center, Nephrology; Nyu Hospitals Center, Internal Medicine | New York University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Quaid-e-Azam Med Coll, Islamia University, Bahawalpur, Pakistan | Quaid-e-Azam Medical College

    Is Dr. Ali board certified in Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Shaukat Ali, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ali speak?

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

    • English

    • Panjabi

    • Punjabi

    • Spanish

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Ali treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Ali 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. Ali. 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:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
    • CKD Stage 3b

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Other Health Condition
    • Unspecified Health Issue
    • General Health Concern
    • Other Medical Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z789: Other specified health status

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • History of Nicotine Dependence
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Past nicotine addiction
    • Previous smoking habit
    • History of tobacco use disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure with Tubule Damage
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Tubular Necrosis
    • ATN
    • Kidney Tubule Death

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
    • Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult
    • Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Body Fat
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
    • Z6830: Body mass index [BMI] 30.0-30.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Smoking
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
    • Body Weight
    • Overweight BMI
    • Adult pre-obesity BMI
    • Higher than normal BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult

    Which procedures does Dr. Ali perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Shaukat Ali may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ali's office.

    Does Dr. Ali accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ali accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (270) 538-5880 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ali accept in Paducah, KY?

    Dr. Ali in Paducah, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Kentucky

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ali's office located?

    Dr. Shaukat Ali's Primary Practice

    1532 Lone Oak Rd Ste 315

    Paducah, KY 42003

    (270) 538-5880

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    Dr. Shaukat Ali's Practice 2

    57 Commerce St

    Paris, TN 38242

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    Dr. Shaukat Ali's Practice 3

    1323 E Wood St Ste 400

    Paris, TN 38242

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

    Dr. Ali's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700956844.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ali?

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

    What is Dr. Shaukat Ali's specialty?

    Dr. Ali is a Nephrologist near Paducah, KY. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Ali to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shaukat Ali affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ali is affiliated with Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital, Baptist Health Paducah, Baptist Health Paducah 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

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    Is Shaukat Ali accepting new patients in Paducah, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Shaukat Ali is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shaukat Ali offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ali's office at (270) 538-5880 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shaukat Ali?

    Please contact Dr. Ali's office at (270) 538-5880 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shaukat Ali have?

    Dr. Shaukat Ali is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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