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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Abid, Hospitalist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Ibrahim Asghar Abid, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Abid is fluent in English and Gujarati, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abid’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abid’s office at (718) 920-9000.
What languages does Dr. Abid speak?
Dr. Abid and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Abid typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Abid 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. Abid. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Abid typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Ibrahim Asghar Abid may include:
Please contact Dr. Abid's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Abid accept my insurance?
Dr. Abid accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 920-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abid accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Abid in Houston, TX 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 Michigan
Cigna Group
Community Health Choice
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Abid's office located?
Dr. Ibrahim Asghar Abid's Primary Practice
915 Gessner Rd Ste 100
Houston, TX 77024
(718) 920-9000
What is Dr. Abid's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abid's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922586049.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abid?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abid
What is Dr. Ibrahim Asghar Abid's specialty?
Dr. Abid is a Hospitalist near Houston, TX.
What does a Hospitalist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Ibrahim Asghar Abid affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Abid is affiliated with Christus Southeast Texas - St. Elizabeth Hospital, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital, St. Vincent's Medical Center - Bridgeport 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
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ibrahim Asghar Abid accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Ibrahim Asghar Abid is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ibrahim Asghar Abid offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abid's office at (718) 920-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ibrahim Asghar Abid?
Please contact Dr. Abid's office at (718) 920-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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