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47 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shariff, Internist in Clewiston, FL?
Dr. Haji Shariff, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Clewiston, FL. He has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified. Dr. Shariff completed his residency at Hahnemann Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Surgery; Hahnemann Univ Hosp, Thoracic Surgery; St Elizabeth Hlth Ctr, General Surgery; St Elizabeth Hlth Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Shariff is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shariff’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shariff’s office at (609) 599-5055.
Where did Dr. Shariff go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Hahnemann Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Surgery; Hahnemann Univ Hosp, Thoracic Surgery; St Elizabeth Hlth Ctr, General Surgery; St Elizabeth Hlth Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Hahnemann Med Coll Hosp
Medical School: Osmania Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Vijayawada- Hyderabad- Ap- India | University of Health Sciences / Osmania Medical College
Is Dr. Shariff board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Haji Shariff, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Shariff speak?
Dr. Shariff and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Shariff typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Shariff 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. Shariff. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Muscle Wasting in Multiple Areas
- Muscle Disorder
- Generalized Muscle Atrophy
- Widespread Muscle Loss
- Muscle Shrinkage in Multiple Sites
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6259: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Long-Term Effects of Ischemic Stroke
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke complications
- Stroke after-effects
- Residual problems from brain infarction
- Ischemic stroke sequelae
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6930: Unspecified sequelae of cerebral infarction
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Shariff typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Shariff 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. Shariff. 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Shariff accept my insurance?
Dr. Shariff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (609) 599-5055 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shariff accept in Clewiston, FL?
Dr. Shariff in Clewiston, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Independent Living Systems
Medicare
State of Florida
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Shariff's office located?
What is Dr. Shariff's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shariff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144247131.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shariff?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shariff
What is Dr. Haji Shariff's specialty?
Dr. Shariff is a Internist near Clewiston, FL.
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 this Dr. Haji Shariff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shariff is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital 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
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Is Haji Shariff accepting new patients in Clewiston, FL?
Yes, Dr. Haji Shariff is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Haji Shariff offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shariff's office at (609) 599-5055 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Haji Shariff?
Please contact Dr. Shariff's office at (609) 599-5055 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Haji Shariff have?
Dr. Haji Shariff is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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