RA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Asim, Hospitalist in Odessa, TX?
Dr. Rizwan Asim, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Odessa, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Asim is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Asim’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Asim’s office at (432) 640-1118.
What languages does Dr. Asim speak?
Dr. Asim and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Asim typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Asim 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. Asim. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
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:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Asim typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Rizwan Asim may include:
Please contact Dr. Asim's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Asim accept my insurance?
Dr. Asim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (432) 640-1118 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Asim accept in Odessa, TX?
Dr. Asim in Odessa, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Asim's office located?
What is Dr. Asim's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Asim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205287646.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Asim?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Asim
What is Dr. Rizwan Asim's specialty?
Dr. Asim is a Hospitalist near Odessa, 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. Rizwan Asim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Asim is affiliated with Shannon Medical Center 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
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Is Rizwan Asim accepting new patients in Odessa, TX?
Yes, Dr. Rizwan Asim is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rizwan Asim offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Asim's office at (432) 640-1118 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rizwan Asim?
Please contact Dr. Asim's office at (432) 640-1118 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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