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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Riaz, Internist in Sulphur, LA?
Dr. Muhammad Nauman Riaz, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Sulphur, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Riaz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Riaz’s office at (318) 681-4500.
What languages does Dr. Riaz speak?
Dr. Riaz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Riaz typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Riaz 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. Riaz. 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:
- 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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
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:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Riaz typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Muhammad Nauman Riaz 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
Please contact Dr. Riaz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Riaz accept my insurance?
Dr. Riaz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 681-4500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Riaz accept in Sulphur, LA?
Dr. Riaz in Sulphur, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
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Where is Dr. Riaz's office located?
Dr. Muhammad Nauman Riaz's Primary Practice
701 Cypress St
Sulphur, LA 70663
(318) 681-4500
What is Dr. Riaz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Riaz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316320393.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Riaz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Riaz
What is Dr. Muhammad Nauman Riaz's specialty?
Dr. Riaz is a Internist near Sulphur, LA.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Muhammad Nauman Riaz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Riaz is affiliated with Rapides Regional 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Muhammad Nauman Riaz accepting new patients in Sulphur, LA?
Yes, Dr. Muhammad Nauman Riaz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Muhammad Nauman Riaz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Riaz's office at (318) 681-4500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Muhammad Nauman Riaz?
Please contact Dr. Riaz's office at (318) 681-4500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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