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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Saghir, Hospitalist in Pensacola, FL?
Dr. Taher Saghir, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Pensacola, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Saghir is currently affiliated with West Florida Hospital and Hospitalist. Dr. Saghir is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saghir’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saghir’s office at (850) 229-5661.
Is Dr. Saghir board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Taher Saghir, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Saghir speak?
Dr. Saghir and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Saghir typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Saghir 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. Saghir. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
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- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Saghir typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Taher Saghir may include:
Please contact Dr. Saghir's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Saghir accept my insurance?
Dr. Saghir accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (850) 229-5661 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Saghir accept in Pensacola, FL?
Dr. Saghir in Pensacola, FL 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Saghir's office located?
Dr. Taher Saghir's Primary Practice
8325 University Pkwy Ste A
Pensacola, FL 32514
(850) 229-5661
What is Dr. Saghir's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Saghir's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790930998.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saghir?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Saghir
What is Dr. Taher Saghir's specialty?
Dr. Saghir is a Hospitalist near Pensacola, FL.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Taher Saghir affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Saghir is affiliated with Baptist Hospital - Pensacola, Gulf Breeze Hospital, Uab Hospital 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Taher Saghir accepting new patients in Pensacola, FL?
Yes, Dr. Taher Saghir is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Taher Saghir offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Saghir's office at (850) 229-5661 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Taher Saghir?
Please contact Dr. Saghir's office at (850) 229-5661 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Taher Saghir have?
Dr. Taher Saghir is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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