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Dr. Sarah Noorbaksh, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist

Harrisburg, PA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Noorbaksh, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist in Harrisburg, PA?

    Dr. Sarah Noorbaksh, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Harrisburg, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Noorbaksh is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Noorbaksh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Noorbaksh’s office at (717) 231-8508.

    What languages does Dr. Noorbaksh speak?

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

    • English
    • Persian

    What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Noorbaksh typically treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Noorbaksh 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. Noorbaksh. 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:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Wasting in Multiple Areas
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Generalized Muscle Atrophy
    • Widespread Muscle Loss
    • Muscle Shrinkage in Multiple Sites

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6259: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Noorbaksh typically perform?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sarah Noorbaksh may include:

    Please contact Dr. Noorbaksh's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Noorbaksh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Noorbaksh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 231-8508 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Noorbaksh accept in Harrisburg, PA?

    Dr. Noorbaksh in Harrisburg, 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)

    • Highmark Health

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Noorbaksh's office located?

    Dr. Sarah Noorbaksh's Primary Practice

    4000 Linglestown Rd

    Harrisburg, PA 17112

    (717) 231-8508

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    Kline Health Center Foot And Ankle

    2501 N 3rd St

    Harrisburg, PA 17110

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    Dr. Sarah Noorbaksh's Practice 3

    205 S Front St

    Harrisburg, PA 17104

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

    Dr. Noorbaksh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346393550.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Noorbaksh?

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

    What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist do?

    A family medicine physician with specialized knowledge and skills is responsible to prevent and alleviate the suffering of patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses. They collaborate with interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance quality of life. They also address physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the disease journey, the dying process, and beyond. This expert is proficient in assessing patients with advanced illnesses, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems such as hospice, managing patients who are nearing the end of life, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.

    Is Dr. Sarah Noorbaksh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Noorbaksh is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    When to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Dr. Sarah Noorbaksh accepting new patients in Harrisburg, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Sarah Noorbaksh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sarah Noorbaksh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Noorbaksh's office at (717) 231-8508 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sarah Noorbaksh?

    Please contact Dr. Noorbaksh's office at (717) 231-8508 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Noorbaksh's office located?

    Dr. Noorbaksh's office is located in Harrisburg, PA.