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Dr. Sakina Attaar

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist

Houston, TX

Accepting patients

    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 1 additional practice location. 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 a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Attaar typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    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

    What procedures does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Attaar typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sakina Attaar may include:

    Please contact Dr. Attaar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    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.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Attaar's office located?

    Dr. Sakina Attaar's Primary Practice

    6651 Main St # 1420

    Houston, TX 77030

    (585) 275-4174

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    Dr. Sakina Attaar's Practice 2

    18200 Katy Fwy Ste WC276

    Houston, TX 77094

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    What hospitals are Dr. Attaar affiliated with?

    Dr. Attaar has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Texas Childrens Hospital,Houston, TX

    What is Dr. Attaar's NPI number?A 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.

    What does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Sakina Attaar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. 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

    When to see a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. 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 Dr. Sakina Attaar?

    Please contact Dr. Attaar's office at (585) 275-4174 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Attaar's office located?

    Dr. Attaar's office is located in Houston, TX.