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Dr. Asif Anwar, MD

Pulmonologist, Critical Care Internist

Melbourne, FL

Accepting patients
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Anwar, Pulmonologist in Melbourne, FL?

    Dr. Asif Anwar, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Melbourne, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Anwar is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Anwar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Anwar’s office at (304) 767-7980.

    Is Dr. Anwar board certified as a Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Asif Anwar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Anwar speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Anwar typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Anwar 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. Anwar. 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 Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
    • Heart Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Cardiopulmonary symptoms
    • Unusual heart and breathing signs
    • Circulatory-respiratory issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Anwar typically perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Anwar performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Anwar. 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:

    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
    • Central Line Placement
    • CVC Insertion
    • Temporary Central Line
    • IV Access Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Anwar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Anwar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 767-7980 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Anwar accept in Melbourne, FL?

    Dr. Anwar in Melbourne, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Anwar's office located?

    Dr. Asif Anwar also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Asif Anwar's Primary Practice

    8745 N Wickham Rd

    Melbourne, FL 32940

    (304) 767-7980

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

    Dr. Anwar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134179450.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Anwar?

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

    What is Dr. Asif Anwar's specialty?

    Dr. Anwar is a Pulmonologist near Melbourne, FL.

    What does a Pulmonologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.

    Is Dr. Asif Anwar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Anwar is affiliated with Holmes Regional Medical Center, Northwestern Memorial Hospital 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. Asif Anwar accepting new patients in Melbourne, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Asif Anwar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Asif Anwar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Anwar's office at (304) 767-7980 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Asif Anwar?

    Please contact Dr. Anwar's office at (304) 767-7980 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Anwar's office located?

    Dr. Anwar's office is located in Melbourne, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Asif Anwar have?

    Dr. Asif Anwar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.