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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shah, Internist in Modesto, CA?
Dr. Palvasha Shah, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Modesto, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shah is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shah’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shah’s office at (209) 569-7408.
What languages does Dr. Shah speak?
Dr. Shah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Shah typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Shah 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. Shah. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
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:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Shah typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Palvasha Shah may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Shah's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shah accept my insurance?
Dr. Shah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 569-7408 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shah accept in Modesto, CA?
Dr. Shah in Modesto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
BCBS Unspecified
Centene Corporation
Conifer Health Solutions
Federal government of the United States
Health Plan of San Joaquin
HealthRight Group
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Shah's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Shah affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Shah has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Memorial Medical Center - Modesto, Ca,Modesto, CA
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Memorial Medical Center - Modesto, Ca,Modesto, CA
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Kaiser Permanente Manteca Medical Center,Manteca, CARanked in 2 Specialties
Ranked Lung Cancer Surgery
Kaiser Permanente Manteca Medical Center,Manteca, CA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked Lung Cancer Surgery
Doctors Medical Center Of Modesto,Modesto, CARanked Hysterectomy
Doctors Medical Center Of Modesto,Modesto, CA
Ranked Hysterectomy
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus,Oakland, CARanked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus,Oakland, CA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center,Sacramento, CARanked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center,Sacramento, CA
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Memorial Hospital Los Banos,Los Banos, CARanked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
Memorial Hospital Los Banos,Los Banos, CA
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
What is Dr. Shah's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497108062.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shah
What is Dr. Palvasha Shah's specialty?
Dr. Shah is an Internist near Modesto, CA.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is Dr. Palvasha Shah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shah is affiliated with Memorial Medical Center - Modesto, Ca, Kaiser Permanente Manteca Medical Center, Doctors Medical Center Of Modesto, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center, Memorial Hospital Los Banos 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
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Is Dr. Palvasha Shah accepting new patients in Modesto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Palvasha Shah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Palvasha Shah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (209) 569-7408 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Palvasha Shah?
Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (209) 569-7408 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Shah's office located?
Dr. Shah's offices are located in Modesto, CA and Sacramento, CA.
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