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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mustafa, Hospitalist in Scranton, PA?
Dr. Akram Mustafa is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Scranton, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Mustafa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mustafa’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mustafa’s office.
What languages does Dr. Mustafa speak?
Dr. Mustafa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Mustafa treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Mustafa 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. Mustafa. 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
- 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:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
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:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney 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. Mustafa perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Akram Mustafa may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mustafa's office.
Does Dr. Mustafa accept my insurance?
Dr. Mustafa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mustafa accept in Scranton, PA?
Dr. Mustafa in Scranton, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carepoint Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Geisinger Health Plan
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Medicare
OptumRx
State of New Jersey
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Mustafa's office located?
What is Dr. Mustafa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mustafa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982994828.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mustafa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mustafa
What is Dr. Akram Mustafa's specialty?
Dr. Mustafa is a Hospitalist near Scranton, PA. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Mustafa to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Akram Mustafa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mustafa is affiliated with Morristown Medical Center, Regional Hospital Of Scranton 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
Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?
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Is Akram Mustafa accepting new patients in Scranton, PA?
Yes, Dr. Akram Mustafa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Akram Mustafa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mustafa's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Akram Mustafa?
Please contact Dr. Mustafa's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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