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Who is Dr. Shah, Hospitalist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Jamil Shah, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shah graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston, completed his residency at MetroHealth Medical Center Program, and is currently affiliated with Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital and Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital. Dr. Shah is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shah’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shah’s office at (713) 242-3768.
Where did Dr. Shah go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: MetroHealth Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Texas Medical School, Houston
What languages does Dr. Shah speak?
Dr. Shah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Shah typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, 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. 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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Shah typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Jamil Shah may include:
Please contact Dr. Shah's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shah accept my insurance?
Dr. Shah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 242-3768 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shah accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Shah in Houston, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Integranet Health
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Shah's office located?
Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital
1801 North Loop W Ste 30
Houston, TX 77008
(713) 242-3768
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 1184911448.
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. Jamil Shah's specialty?
Dr. Shah is a Hospitalist near Houston, TX.
What does a Hospitalist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Jamil Shah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shah is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorial Hermann Sugar Land 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
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Is Jamil Shah accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Jamil Shah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jamil Shah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (713) 242-3768 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jamil Shah?
Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (713) 242-3768 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Shah
Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital
1801 North Loop W Ste 30
Houston, TX 77008