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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 1 additional practice location. Dr. Tashtoush is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tashtoush’s practice accepts Medicare 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 a Pulmonologist like Dr. Tashtoush typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9602: Acute respiratory failure with hypercapnia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Tashtoush typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Basheer Tashtoush may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Tashtoush's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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 Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthSource Rx
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Basheer Tashtoush affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tashtoush is affiliated with Broward Health Coral Springs 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 a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. Explore 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 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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