
Dr. Imran Sharief, MD
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sharief, Pulmonologist in Rancho Cucamonga, CA?
Dr. Imran Sharief, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Rancho Cucamonga, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sharief graduated from Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan, completed his residency at St Joseph Univ School, and is currently affiliated with Fountain Valley Regional Hospital. Dr. Sharief is fluent in English, Persian, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sharief’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sharief’s office at (714) 939-7500.
Where did Dr. Sharief go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: The University Medical Center
Residency: St Joseph Univ School
Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan | Karachi Medical and Dental College
What languages does Dr. Sharief speak?
Dr. Sharief and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
Urdu
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Sharief typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Sharief 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. Sharief. 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 with Low Oxygen
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest
- Heart stops beating
- Cardiopulmonary arrest
ICD-10 Codes:
- I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified
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:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Sharief typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Sharief performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Sharief. 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:
- Emergency Breathing Tube Insertion
- Emergency intubation
- Endotracheal tube placement
- Airway management (emergency)
CPT Codes:
- 31500: Intubation, endotracheal, emergency procedure
Also known as:
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
- Central Line Placement
- CVC Insertion
- Temporary Central Line
- IV Access Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Sharief accept my insurance?
Dr. Sharief accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 939-7500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sharief accept in Rancho Cucamonga, CA?
Dr. Sharief in Rancho Cucamonga, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sharief's office located?
Dr. Imran Sharief's Primary Practice
9439 Archibald Ave Ste 105
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
(714) 939-7500
What is Dr. Sharief's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sharief's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174694426.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sharief?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sharief
What is Dr. Imran Sharief's specialty?
Dr. Sharief is a Pulmonologist near Rancho Cucamonga, CA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Imran Sharief affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sharief is affiliated with Uci Health - Fountain Valley, Uci Medical Center, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center, Cedars-Sinai 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
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Is Imran Sharief accepting new patients in Rancho Cucamonga, CA?
Yes, Dr. Imran Sharief is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Imran Sharief offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sharief's office at (714) 939-7500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Imran Sharief?
Please contact Dr. Sharief's office at (714) 939-7500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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