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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shaikh, Hospitalist in Sugar Land, TX?
Dr. Ayaz Shaikh, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Sugar Land, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Shaikh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shaikh’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shaikh’s office at (281) 276-0836.
What languages does Dr. Shaikh speak?
Dr. Shaikh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Shaikh treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Shaikh 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. Shaikh. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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. Shaikh perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ayaz Shaikh may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shaikh's office.
Does Dr. Shaikh accept my insurance?
Dr. Shaikh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 276-0836 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shaikh accept in Sugar Land, TX?
Dr. Shaikh in Sugar Land, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shaikh's office located?
Dr. Ayaz Shaikh's Primary Practice
16811 Southwest Fwy
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 276-0836
What is Dr. Shaikh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shaikh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992239321.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shaikh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shaikh
What is Dr. Ayaz Shaikh's specialty?
Dr. Shaikh is a Hospitalist near Sugar Land, TX. 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. Shaikh to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ayaz Shaikh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shaikh is affiliated with Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?
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Is Ayaz Shaikh accepting new patients in Sugar Land, TX?
Yes, Dr. Ayaz Shaikh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ayaz Shaikh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shaikh's office at (281) 276-0836 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ayaz Shaikh?
Please contact Dr. Shaikh's office at (281) 276-0836 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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