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26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sawhney, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Ajai Sawhney, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Sawhney completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sawhney is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sawhney’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sawhney’s office at (480) 631-0675.
Where did Dr. Sawhney go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Vet Affairs Med Center
Is Dr. Sawhney board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ajai Sawhney, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sawhney speak?
Dr. Sawhney and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sawhney typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sawhney 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. Sawhney. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sawhney typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ajai Sawhney may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Sawhney's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sawhney accept my insurance?
Dr. Sawhney accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 631-0675 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sawhney accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Sawhney in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Banner Health
Cigna Group
IASIS Healthcare
Inland Empire Health Plan
Medicare
Mercy Care
Mercy Maricopa Integrated Care
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sawhney's office located?
What is Dr. Sawhney's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sawhney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902848450.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sawhney?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sawhney
What is Dr. Ajai Sawhney's specialty?
Dr. Sawhney is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Tucson, AZ.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Ajai Sawhney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sawhney is affiliated with Banner Desert Medical Center, Chandler Regional Medical Center, Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, Banner Baywood Medical Center, Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, Banner Ocotillo Medical Center 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ajai Sawhney accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Ajai Sawhney is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ajai Sawhney offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sawhney's office at (480) 631-0675 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ajai Sawhney?
Please contact Dr. Sawhney's office at (480) 631-0675 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ajai Sawhney have?
Dr. Ajai Sawhney is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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