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Who is Dr. Shah, Internist in Plano, TX?
Dr. Ruby Shah, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Plano, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Shah is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shah’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shah’s office at (972) 737-3296.
What languages does Dr. Shah speak?
Dr. Shah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Shah treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Shah 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. Shah. 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:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Overweight
- Other Types of Obesity
- Body Weight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
- Excess Body Fat
- Weight Management Issues
- Class 3 Obesity
- Overweight Condition
- High BMI (Overweight)
- Pre-Obesity
- Unspecified Obesity
- Obesity Not Due to Excess Calories
- Secondary Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
- Z6839: Body mass index [BMI] 39.0-39.9, adult
- Z6832: Body mass index [BMI] 32.0-32.9, adult
- Z6837: Body mass index [BMI] 37.0-37.9, adult
- Z6834: Body mass index [BMI] 34.0-34.9, adult
- Z6833: Body mass index [BMI] 33.0-33.9, adult
- Z6836: Body mass index [BMI] 36.0-36.9, adult
- Z6831: Body mass index [BMI] 31.0-31.9, adult
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- Z6838: Body mass index [BMI] 38.0-38.9, adult
- Z6835: Body mass index [BMI] 35.0-35.9, adult
- E663: Overweight
- E668: Other obesity
Also known as:
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition
- Dietary advice
- Nutritional guidance
- Healthy eating counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Excessive Hunger
- Polyphagia
- Increased Appetite
- Extreme Hunger
ICD-10 Codes:
- R632: Polyphagia
Also known as:
- Overweight
- Body Weight
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Weight
- Weight Management Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult
Which procedures does Dr. Shah perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Ruby Shah may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shah's office.
Does Dr. Shah accept my insurance?
Dr. Shah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 737-3296 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shah accept in Plano, TX?
Dr. Shah in Plano, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
HealthSmart
Medicare
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
PreferredOne
UnitedHealthcare
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What is Dr. Shah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003134974.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shah
What is Dr. Ruby Shah's specialty?
Dr. Shah is a Internist near Plano, TX.
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.
Contact Dr. Shah to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Ruby Shah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shah is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Ruby Shah accepting new patients in Plano, TX?
Yes, Dr. Ruby Shah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ruby Shah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (972) 737-3296 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ruby Shah?
Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (972) 737-3296 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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