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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Khizar, Internist in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Shehzad Khizar, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Khizar is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khizar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khizar’s office at (718) 226-6902.
What languages does Dr. Khizar speak?
Dr. Khizar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Khizar typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Khizar 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. Khizar. 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:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Khizar typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Shehzad Khizar 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. Khizar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Khizar accept my insurance?
Dr. Khizar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 226-6902 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Khizar accept in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Khizar in Staten Island, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cascade Comprehensive Care
Centene Corporation
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
H & R Block
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Khizar's office located?
Dr. Shehzad Khizar's Primary Practice
475 Seaview Ave
Staten Island, NY 10305
(718) 226-6902
What is Dr. Khizar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Khizar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588067847.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khizar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Khizar
What is Dr. Shehzad Khizar's specialty?
Dr. Khizar is a Internist near Staten Island, NY.
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. Shehzad Khizar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Khizar is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital - North 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 Shehzad Khizar accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?
Yes, Dr. Shehzad Khizar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shehzad Khizar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Khizar's office at (718) 226-6902 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shehzad Khizar?
Please contact Dr. Khizar's office at (718) 226-6902 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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