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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Aftab, Pulmonologist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Mohammad Aftab, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Aftab is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aftab’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aftab’s office at (773) 564-5225.
What languages does Dr. Aftab speak?
Dr. Aftab and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Aftab typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Aftab 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. Aftab. 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 with Low Oxygen
- 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
- Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Breathing Failure with Insufficient Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9691: Respiratory failure, unspecified with hypoxia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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 a Pulmonologist like Dr. Aftab typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Mohammad Aftab may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Aftab's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Aftab accept my insurance?
Dr. Aftab accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 564-5225 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Aftab accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Aftab in Miami, 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)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Independent Living Systems
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Aftab's office located?
What is Dr. Aftab's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aftab's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982982310.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aftab?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aftab
What is Dr. Mohammad Aftab's specialty?
Dr. Aftab is a Pulmonologist near Miami, FL.
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. Mohammad Aftab affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Aftab is affiliated with North Shore Medical Center - Miami, Fl, Florida Medical Center, Palmetto General 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 Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Mohammad Aftab accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Mohammad Aftab is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mohammad Aftab offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Aftab's office at (773) 564-5225 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mohammad Aftab?
Please contact Dr. Aftab's office at (773) 564-5225 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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