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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shad, Critical Care Internist in Depew, NY?
Dr. Yasar Shad, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Depew, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shad is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shad’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shad’s office at (716) 671-8393.
What languages does Dr. Shad speak?
Dr. Shad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Shad typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Shad 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. Shad. 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:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Shad typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Shad 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. Shad. 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:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Sample
- Marrow Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Aspiration
CPT Codes:
- 38221: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies)
Does Dr. Shad accept my insurance?
Dr. Shad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 671-8393 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shad accept in Depew, NY?
Dr. Shad in Depew, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Humana
Independent Health Association
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shad's office located?
What is Dr. Shad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851651442.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shad
What is Dr. Yasar Shad's specialty?
Dr. Shad is a Critical Care Internist near Depew, NY.
What does a Critical Care Internist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Yasar Shad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shad is affiliated with Guthrie Lourdes Hospital, Olean General Hospital, A.o. Fox Hospital, Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital, Mount St. Mary’s Hospital, Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo 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 Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Yasar Shad accepting new patients in Depew, NY?
Yes, Dr. Yasar Shad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yasar Shad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shad's office at (716) 671-8393 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Yasar Shad?
Please contact Dr. Shad's office at (716) 671-8393 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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