Who is Dr. Attaar, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Sakina Attaar is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified.
Dr. Attaar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Attaar’s office at (585) 275-4174.
What languages does Dr. Attaar speak?
Dr. Attaar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Attaar treat?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Attaar 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. Attaar. 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
Acute Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
Respiratory Failure
Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
Hypoxic respiratory failure
Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
Sudden lung failure with high CO2
Hypercapnic respiratory failure
Acute breathing failure with hypercapnia
Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
Sudden and long-term lung failure with high CO2
Acute-on-chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure
Mixed respiratory failure with hypercapnia
ICD-10 Codes:
J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
J9602: Acute respiratory failure with hypercapnia
J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
J9622: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypercapnia
Also known as:
RSV Bronchiolitis
Bronchial Disorder
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
RSV lung infection
Viral bronchiolitis
Acute bronchiolitis
ICD-10 Codes:
J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
Also known as:
Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Diabetes Complicationss
Diabetes Type 1
Type 1 diabetes
Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones
ICD-10 Codes:
E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma
Which procedures does Dr. Attaar perform as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sakina Attaar may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Attaar's office.
Does Dr. Attaar accept my insurance?
Dr. Attaar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (585) 275-4174 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Attaar accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Attaar in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Attaar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Attaar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689029845.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Attaar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Attaar
What is Dr. Sakina Attaar's specialty?
Dr. Attaar 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. Attaar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sakina Attaar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Attaar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Texas 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
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Is Sakina Attaar accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Sakina Attaar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sakina Attaar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Attaar's office at (585) 275-4174 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sakina Attaar?
Please contact Dr. Attaar's office at (585) 275-4174 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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