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Dr. Naeem Abu-Shehab, MD

Rancho Mirage, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Abu-Shehab, Hospitalist in Rancho Mirage, CA?

    Dr. Naeem Abu-Shehab, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Rancho Mirage, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Abu-Shehab graduated from Jordan University of Science and Technology Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Kern Medical Center Program. Dr. Abu-Shehab is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abu-Shehab’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. Abu-Shehab’s office at (760) 837-8905.

    Where did Dr. Abu-Shehab go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Kern Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Jordan University of Science and Technology Faculty of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Abu-Shehab speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Abu-Shehab treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Abu-Shehab 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. Abu-Shehab. 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
    • A4189: Other specified sepsis

    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:

    • 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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Wasting in Multiple Areas
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Generalized Muscle Atrophy
    • Widespread Muscle Loss
    • Muscle Shrinkage in Multiple Sites

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6259: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Abu-Shehab perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Naeem Abu-Shehab may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Abu-Shehab's office.

    Does Dr. Abu-Shehab accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abu-Shehab accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 837-8905 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abu-Shehab accept in Rancho Mirage, CA?

    Dr. Abu-Shehab in Rancho Mirage, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AlphaCare

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Inland Empire

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Abu-Shehab's office located?

    Dr. Naeem Abu-Shehab's Primary Practice

    39000 Bob Hope Dr

    Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

    (760) 837-8905

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    Dr. Naeem Abu-Shehab's Practice 2

    39950 Vista del Sol

    Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

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

    Dr. Abu-Shehab's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134363252.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abu-Shehab?

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

    What is Dr. Naeem Abu-Shehab's specialty?

    Dr. Abu-Shehab is a Hospitalist near Rancho Mirage, 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. Abu-Shehab to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Naeem Abu-Shehab affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Abu-Shehab is affiliated with Eisenhower Health Main Campus 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 Naeem Abu-Shehab accepting new patients in Rancho Mirage, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Naeem Abu-Shehab is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Naeem Abu-Shehab offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abu-Shehab's office at (760) 837-8905 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Naeem Abu-Shehab?

    Please contact Dr. Abu-Shehab's office at (760) 837-8905 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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