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Dr. Basheer Tashtoush, MD

Pembroke Pines, FL

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    Who is Dr. Tashtoush, Pulmonologist in Pembroke Pines, FL?

    Dr. Basheer Tashtoush, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Pembroke Pines, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Tashtoush is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tashtoush’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tashtoush’s office at (305) 653-0425.

    What languages does Dr. Tashtoush speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Tashtoush treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Tashtoush 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. Tashtoush. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden lung failure with high CO2
    • Hypercapnic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypercapnia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Long-Term Lung Failure with CO2 Retention
    • Chronic Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Excess CO2
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and long-term lung failure with high CO2
    • Acute-on-chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure
    • Mixed respiratory failure with hypercapnia
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9602: Acute respiratory failure with hypercapnia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9612: Chronic respiratory failure with hypercapnia
    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9622: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypercapnia
    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Aspiration Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis
    • Inhalation Pneumonia
    • Chemical Pneumonitis
    • Aspiration Lung Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
    • J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J918: Pleural effusion in other conditions classified elsewhere
    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    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:

    • Acute Pulmonary Edema
    • Lung Disease
    • Sudden Fluid in Lungs
    • Acute Lung Congestion
    • Flash Pulmonary Edema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J810: Acute pulmonary edema

    Also known as:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
    • Lung Scarring
    • Fibrotic Lung Disease
    • Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified

    Does Dr. Tashtoush accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tashtoush accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 653-0425 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tashtoush accept in Pembroke Pines, FL?

    Dr. Tashtoush in Pembroke Pines, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Community Care Plan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Doctors HealthCare Plans, Inc.

    • Florida Community Care

    • HealthSource Rx

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tashtoush's office located?

    Dr. Basheer Tashtoush's Primary Practice

    10794 Pines Blvd Ste 205

    Pembroke Pines, FL 33026

    (305) 653-0425

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    Dr. Basheer Tashtoush's Practice 2

    3164 S University Dr

    Miramar, FL 33025

    (954) 849-0621

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    Dr. Basheer Tashtoush's Practice 3

    909 N Miami Beach Blvd Ste 402

    North Miami Beach, FL 33162

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

    Dr. Tashtoush's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932548542.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tashtoush?

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

    What is Dr. Basheer Tashtoush's specialty?

    Dr. Tashtoush is a Pulmonologist near Pembroke Pines, FL. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Tashtoush to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Basheer Tashtoush affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Tashtoush is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Broward Health Coral Springs. 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 Basheer Tashtoush accepting new patients in Pembroke Pines, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Basheer Tashtoush is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Basheer Tashtoush offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tashtoush's office at (305) 653-0425 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Basheer Tashtoush?

    Please contact Dr. Tashtoush's office at (305) 653-0425 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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