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Dr. Harith Al-Shuwaykh, MD

Carmichael, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Al-Shuwaykh, Hospitalist in Carmichael, CA?

    Dr. Harith Al-Shuwaykh, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Carmichael, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Al-Shuwaykh graduated from University of Baghdad College of Medicine and completed his residency at CRITTENTON HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER. Dr. Al-Shuwaykh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Al-Shuwaykh’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Al-Shuwaykh’s office at (415) 925-7545.

    Where did Dr. Al-Shuwaykh go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: CRITTENTON HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER

    • Medical School: University of Baghdad College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Al-Shuwaykh speak?

    Dr. Al-Shuwaykh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Al-Shuwaykh treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Al-Shuwaykh 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. Al-Shuwaykh. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    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:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    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:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    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:

    • Broken Hip Bone
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Hip fracture
    • Femoral neck fracture
    • Broken upper thigh bone

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72009A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of unspecified femur, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Al-Shuwaykh perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Harith Al-Shuwaykh may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Al-Shuwaykh's office.

    Does Dr. Al-Shuwaykh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Al-Shuwaykh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 925-7545 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Al-Shuwaykh accept in Carmichael, CA?

    Dr. Al-Shuwaykh in Carmichael, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Humana

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Partnership Health Plan

    • San Francisco Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Al-Shuwaykh's office located?

    Dr. Harith Al-Shuwaykh's Primary Practice

    6501 Coyle Ave

    Carmichael, CA 95608

    (415) 925-7545

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    Dr. Harith Al-Shuwaykh's Practice 2

    380 Civic Dr Ste 100

    Pleasant Hill, CA 94523

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    Dr. Harith Al-Shuwaykh's Practice 3

    250 Bon Air Rd

    Greenbrae, CA 94904

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

    Dr. Al-Shuwaykh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053604918.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Al-Shuwaykh?

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

    What is Dr. Harith Al-Shuwaykh's specialty?

    Dr. Al-Shuwaykh is a Hospitalist near Carmichael, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Al-Shuwaykh to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Harith Al-Shuwaykh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Al-Shuwaykh is affiliated with Marinhealth Medical Center 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 Harith Al-Shuwaykh accepting new patients in Carmichael, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Harith Al-Shuwaykh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Harith Al-Shuwaykh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Al-Shuwaykh's office at (415) 925-7545 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Harith Al-Shuwaykh?

    Please contact Dr. Al-Shuwaykh's office at (415) 925-7545 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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