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Dr. Niral Shah, MD

Critical Care Surgeon, Surgeon

Orangeburg, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shah, Critical Care Surgeon in Orangeburg, SC?

    Dr. Niral Shah, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Orangeburg, SC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Shah is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shah’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shah’s office at (570) 887-2854.

    What languages does Dr. Shah speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Shah typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Shah 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. Shah. 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
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Shah typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Niral Shah may include:

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

    Does Dr. Shah accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 887-2854 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shah accept in Orangeburg, SC?

    Dr. Shah in Orangeburg, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Shah's office located?

    Dr. Niral Shah's Primary Practice

    3000 Saint Matthews Rd

    Orangeburg, SC 29118

    (570) 887-2854

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    Dr. Niral Shah's Practice 2

    800 W Meeting St

    Lancaster, SC 29720

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

    Dr. Shah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053563072.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shah?

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

    What is Dr. Niral Shah's specialty?

    Dr. Shah is a Critical Care Surgeon near Orangeburg, SC.

    What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?

    A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.

    Is Dr. Niral Shah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shah is affiliated with Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Upmc Hamot 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

    When to see a Critical Care Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care Surgeon. 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. Niral Shah accepting new patients in Orangeburg, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Niral Shah is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Niral Shah offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (570) 887-2854 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Niral Shah?

    Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (570) 887-2854 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Shah's office located?

    Dr. Shah's offices are located in Orangeburg, SC and Lancaster, SC.