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Dr. Abdulqwai Rashed, MD

Buffalo, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rashed, Internist in Buffalo, NY?

    Dr. Abdulqwai Rashed, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rashed is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rashed’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rashed’s office at (716) 630-1000.

    What languages does Dr. Rashed speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Rashed typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Rashed 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. Rashed. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Rashed typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Abdulqwai Rashed may include:

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

    Does Dr. Rashed accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rashed accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 630-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Independent Health Association

    • Lifetime Healthcare

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Rashed's office located?

    Dr. Abdulqwai Rashed's Primary Practice

    462 Grider St

    Buffalo, NY 14215

    (716) 630-1000

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    Dr. Abdulqwai Rashed's Practice 2

    207 Foote Ave

    Jamestown, NY 14701

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    Dr. Abdulqwai Rashed's Practice 3

    565 Abbott Rd

    Buffalo, NY 14220

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    What hospitals are Dr. Rashed affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Rashed has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Ecmc Health Campus,Buffalo, NY
    Sisters Of Charity Hospital - St. Joseph Campus,Cheektowaga, NY

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

    Dr. Rashed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497047393.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rashed?

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

    What is Dr. Abdulqwai Rashed's specialty?

    Dr. Rashed is an Internist near Buffalo, NY.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is Dr. Abdulqwai Rashed affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rashed is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Abdulqwai Rashed accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Abdulqwai Rashed is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Abdulqwai Rashed offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rashed's office at (716) 630-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Abdulqwai Rashed?

    Please contact Dr. Rashed's office at (716) 630-1000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Rashed's office located?

    Dr. Rashed's offices are located in Buffalo, NY and Jamestown, NY.