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Who is Dr. Arastu, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Ali Arastu, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Arastu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arastu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arastu’s office at (559) 353-3000.
What languages does Dr. Arastu speak?
Dr. Arastu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Arastu treat?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Arastu 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. Arastu. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Lung failure
- Breathing failure
- Respiratory insufficiency
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- RSV Bronchiolitis
- Acute Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
- RSV lung infection
- Viral bronchiolitis
- Acute bronchiolitis
- Inflammation of small airways
- Bronchiole infection
- Acute lung inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
- J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Severe Asthma Attack
- Asthma
- Status Asthmaticus
- Life-Threatening Asthma
- Asthma Crisis
- Asthma Emergency
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45902: Unspecified asthma with status asthmaticus
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Which procedures does Dr. Arastu perform as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ali Arastu may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Arastu's office.
Does Dr. Arastu accept my insurance?
Dr. Arastu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 353-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Arastu accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Arastu in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene
Central California Alliance for Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Kaiser Permanente
Kern Health Systems
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
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Where is Dr. Arastu's office located?
What is Dr. Arastu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Arastu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871024091.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arastu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Arastu
What is Dr. Ali Arastu's specialty?
Dr. Arastu is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX. A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment. Contact Dr. Arastu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ali Arastu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Arastu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Valley Childrens 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 Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?
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Is Ali Arastu accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Ali Arastu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ali Arastu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Arastu's office at (559) 353-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ali Arastu?
Please contact Dr. Arastu's office at (559) 353-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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