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Dr. Tariq Shafi, MD

Dr. Tariq Shafi, MD

Temple, TX

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Shafi, Nephrologist in Temple, TX?

    Dr. Tariq Shafi, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Temple, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shafi graduated from Karachi Medical and Dental College and completed his residency at Detroit Medical Center Corporation Program. Dr. Shafi is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shafi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shafi’s office at (254) 724-6622.

    Where did Dr. Shafi go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Detroit Medical Center Corporation Program

    • Medical School: Karachi Medical and Dental College

    Is Dr. Shafi board certified in Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Tariq Shafi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shafi speak?

    Dr. Shafi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Shafi treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Shafi 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. Shafi. 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:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Shafi perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Tariq Shafi may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shafi's office.

    Does Dr. Shafi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shafi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (254) 724-6622 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shafi accept in Temple, TX?

    Dr. Shafi in Temple, 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

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Shafi's office located?

    Dr. Tariq Shafi's Primary Practice

    2601 Thornton Ln

    Temple, TX 76502

    (254) 724-6622

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    Dr. Tariq Shafi's Practice 2

    6550 Fannin St

    Houston, TX 77030

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    Dr. Tariq Shafi's Practice 3

    7575 San Felipe St Ste 155

    Houston, TX 77063

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

    Dr. Shafi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376693986.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shafi?

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

    What is Dr. Tariq Shafi's specialty?

    Dr. Shafi is a Nephrologist near Temple, TX. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Shafi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Tariq Shafi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Shafi 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 Nephrologist?

    Explore Nephrologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Tariq Shafi accepting new patients in Temple, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Tariq Shafi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tariq Shafi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shafi's office at (254) 724-6622 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tariq Shafi?

    Please contact Dr. Shafi's office at (254) 724-6622 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tariq Shafi have?

    Dr. Tariq Shafi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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