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Who is Dr. Alikhan, Hospitalist in Melbourne, FL?
Dr. Saira Alikhan, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Melbourne, FL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Alikhan graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine and completed her residency at Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Alikhan is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alikhan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alikhan’s office at (321) 434-9000.
Where did Dr. Alikhan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Program
Medical School: Emory University School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Alikhan board certified in Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Saira Alikhan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Alikhan speak?
Dr. Alikhan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Alikhan treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Alikhan 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. Alikhan. 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:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Alikhan perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Saira Alikhan may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Alikhan's office.
Does Dr. Alikhan accept my insurance?
Dr. Alikhan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (321) 434-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alikhan accept in Melbourne, FL?
Dr. Alikhan in Melbourne, FL 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 Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Freedom Health
Medicare
Network Health
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Where is Dr. Alikhan's office located?
Dr. Saira Alikhan's Primary Practice
8745 N Wickham Rd
Melbourne, FL 32940
(321) 434-9000
What is Dr. Alikhan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alikhan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407800329.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alikhan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alikhan
What is Dr. Saira Alikhan's specialty?
Dr. Alikhan is a Hospitalist near Melbourne, FL. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Alikhan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Saira Alikhan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Alikhan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Gulf Coast Medical Center. 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 Hospitalist?
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Is Saira Alikhan accepting new patients in Melbourne, FL?
Yes, Dr. Saira Alikhan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Saira Alikhan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alikhan's office at (321) 434-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Saira Alikhan?
Please contact Dr. Alikhan's office at (321) 434-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Saira Alikhan have?
Dr. Saira Alikhan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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