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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shoukat, Internist in Wyomissing, PA?
Dr. Umer Shoukat, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Wyomissing, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shoukat is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shoukat’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shoukat’s office at (610) 685-5864.
What languages does Dr. Shoukat speak?
Dr. Shoukat and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Shoukat typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Shoukat 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. Shoukat. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Other Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
- Uncommon Sleep Apnea
- Rare Sleep Breathing Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
- G4739: Other sleep apnea
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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Abnormal Findings on Scans of Other Specific Body Structures
- Unusual Scan Results (Other Body Parts)
- Atypical Imaging Findings (Other)
- Abnormal X-ray/MRI/CT (Other)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9389: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other specified body structures
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
Also known as:
- Excessive Sleepiness
- Sleep Disorder
- Hypersomnia
- Daytime sleepiness
- Too much sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Shoukat typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Shoukat performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Shoukat. 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:
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Bronchial lavage
- BAL procedure
- Lung washing
- Flexible bronchoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
Does Dr. Shoukat accept my insurance?
Dr. Shoukat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 685-5864 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shoukat accept in Wyomissing, PA?
Dr. Shoukat in Wyomissing, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Shoukat's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Shoukat affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Shoukat has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Reading Hospital Tower Health,West Reading, PA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 6 Procedures
Reading Hospital Tower Health,West Reading, PA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 6 Procedures
Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center,Reading, PARanked General Surgery
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center,Reading, PA
Ranked General Surgery
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Phoenixville Hospital,Phoenixville, PARanked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
Phoenixville Hospital,Phoenixville, PA
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
Pottstown Hospital,Pottstown, PARanked Hernia Repair Surgery
Pottstown Hospital,Pottstown, PA
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Lehigh Valley Health Network - Schuylkill S. Jackson Street,Pottsville, PARanked General Surgery
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Lehigh Valley Health Network - Schuylkill S. Jackson Street,Pottsville, PA
Ranked General Surgery
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Temple University Hospital,Philadelphia, PARanked Mastectomy
Temple University Hospital,Philadelphia, PA
Ranked Mastectomy
What is Dr. Shoukat's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shoukat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316394158.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shoukat?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shoukat
What is Dr. Umer Shoukat's specialty?
Dr. Shoukat is an Internist near Wyomissing, PA.
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 Dr. Umer Shoukat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shoukat is affiliated with Reading Hospital Tower Health, Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Schuylkill S. Jackson Street, Temple University Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Dr. Umer Shoukat accepting new patients in Wyomissing, PA?
Yes, Dr. Umer Shoukat is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Umer Shoukat offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shoukat's office at (610) 685-5864 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Umer Shoukat?
Please contact Dr. Shoukat's office at (610) 685-5864 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Shoukat's office located?
Dr. Shoukat's offices are located in Wyomissing, PA, West Reading, PA, and Abington, PA.
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