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Dr. Shiavax Cowasji, MD

Worcester, MA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Cowasji, Internist in Worcester, MA?

    Dr. Shiavax Cowasji, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cowasji graduated from Baqai Medical College and completed his residency at St Barnabas Hospital Program. Dr. Cowasji is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cowasji’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cowasji’s office at (508) 595-2000.

    Where did Dr. Cowasji go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: St Barnabas Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Baqai Med and Dent College University Of Karachi Karachi Pakistan | Baqai Medical College

    Is Dr. Cowasji board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Shiavax Cowasji, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cowasji speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Cowasji treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Cowasji 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. Cowasji. 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:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cerebral Atherosclerosis
    • Brain Disease
    • Hardening of Brain Arteries
    • Brain Artery Plaque
    • Cerebral Artery Disease
    • Brain Blood Vessel Hardening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Protein-Calorie Malnutrition
    • Severe Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Protein-energy malnutrition
    • General malnutrition
    • Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Starvation
    • Kwashiorkor
    • Marasmus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E46: Unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition
    • E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFpEF
    • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Cowasji perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Shiavax Cowasji may include:

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    Does Dr. Cowasji accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cowasji accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 595-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cowasji accept in Worcester, MA?

    Dr. Cowasji in Worcester, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Fallon Community Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cowasji's office located?

    Dr. Shiavax Cowasji's Primary Practice

    385 Grove St

    Worcester, MA 01605

    (508) 595-2000

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    Dr. Shiavax Cowasji's Practice 2

    5 Neponset St

    Worcester, MA 01606

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    Dr. Shiavax Cowasji's Practice 3

    344 Thompson Rd

    Webster, MA 01570

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

    Dr. Cowasji's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679603617.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cowasji?

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

    What is Dr. Shiavax Cowasji's specialty?

    Dr. Cowasji is a Internist near Worcester, MA.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Cowasji to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shiavax Cowasji affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Cowasji 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Shiavax Cowasji accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Shiavax Cowasji is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shiavax Cowasji offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cowasji's office at (508) 595-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shiavax Cowasji?

    Please contact Dr. Cowasji's office at (508) 595-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shiavax Cowasji have?

    Dr. Shiavax Cowasji is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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