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Dr. Babak Amirshahi Shirazi, MD

Olney, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Amirshahi Shirazi, Internist in Olney, MD?

    Dr. Babak Amirshahi Shirazi, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Olney, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Amirshahi Shirazi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Amirshahi Shirazi’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Amirshahi Shirazi’s office at (301) 565-0300.

    What languages does Dr. Amirshahi Shirazi speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Amirshahi Shirazi treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Amirshahi Shirazi 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. Amirshahi Shirazi. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • E. Coli Sepsis
    • E. Coli Infection
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection
    • E. coli Blood Infection
    • E. coli Septicemia
    • Bacterial Blood Poisoning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
    • A4151: Sepsis due to Escherichia coli [E. coli]

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    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:

    • 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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure Emergency
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Emergency
    • Very High Blood Pressure Emergency
    • Acute Hypertensive Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I161: Hypertensive emergency

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes
    • Diabetes Overview
    • Sugar Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E139: Other specified diabetes mellitus without complications

    Which procedures does Dr. Amirshahi Shirazi perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Babak Amirshahi Shirazi may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Amirshahi Shirazi's office.

    Does Dr. Amirshahi Shirazi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Amirshahi Shirazi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 565-0300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Amirshahi Shirazi accept in Olney, MD?

    Dr. Amirshahi Shirazi in Olney, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Amirshahi Shirazi's office located?

    Dr. Babak Amirshahi Shirazi's Primary Practice

    18101 Prince Philip Dr

    Olney, MD 20832

    (301) 565-0300

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    Dr. Babak Amirshahi Shirazi's Practice 2

    1801 Wentworth Rd

    Baltimore, MD 21234

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    Dr. Babak Amirshahi Shirazi's Practice 3

    4409 East West Hwy

    Riverdale, MD 20737

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

    Dr. Amirshahi Shirazi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255649695.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Amirshahi Shirazi?

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

    What is Dr. Babak Amirshahi Shirazi's specialty?

    Dr. Amirshahi Shirazi is a Internist near Olney, MD.

    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. Amirshahi Shirazi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Babak Amirshahi Shirazi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Amirshahi Shirazi is affiliated with Medstar Montgomery 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

    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 Babak Amirshahi Shirazi accepting new patients in Olney, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Babak Amirshahi Shirazi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Babak Amirshahi Shirazi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Amirshahi Shirazi's office at (301) 565-0300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Babak Amirshahi Shirazi?

    Please contact Dr. Amirshahi Shirazi's office at (301) 565-0300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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