21 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Taggarse, Hospitalist in Oro Valley, AZ?
Where did Dr. Taggarse go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: (Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine)), UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL SYSTEM, BALTIMORE, MD
Residency: Maryland General Hospital
Medical School: St George',s University | St George',s University | St. George's University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Taggarse board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Akash Taggarse, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Taggarse speak?
Dr. Taggarse and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Hindi
- Urdu
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Taggarse typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Taggarse 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. Taggarse. 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:
- 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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, 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:
- 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
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Taggarse typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Akash Taggarse may include:
Please contact Dr. Taggarse's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Taggarse accept my insurance?
Dr. Taggarse accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 399-8094 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Taggarse accept in Oro Valley, AZ?
Dr. Taggarse in Oro Valley, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthRight Group
Marshfield Clinic Health System
Medicare
State of Arizona
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Taggarse's office located?
Dr. Akash Taggarse's Primary Practice
1171 E Rancho Vistoso Blvd Ste 143
Oro Valley, AZ 85755
(520) 399-8094
What hospitals are Dr. Taggarse affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Taggarse has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Taggarse's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Taggarse's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811063555.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taggarse?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Taggarse