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Dr. Mahfouz El Shahawy, MD

Dr. Mahfouz El Shahawy, MD

Sarasota, FL

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    Who is Dr. El Shahawy, Cardiologist in Sarasota, FL?

    Dr. Mahfouz El Shahawy, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Sarasota, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. El Shahawy graduated from University of Vienna Medical School and completed his residency at Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Cardiovascular Diseases; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Internal Medicine; Flushing Hosp Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. El Shahawy is fluent in English, Arabic, and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. El Shahawy’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. El Shahawy’s office at (941) 366-9800.

    Where did Dr. El Shahawy go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Cardiovascular Diseases; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Internal Medicine; Flushing Hosp Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Flushing Hospital Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University Wien- Med Fak- Wien- Austria | University of Vienna Medical School | Medizinische Universitat Wien

    Is Dr. El Shahawy board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Mahfouz El Shahawy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. El Shahawy speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. El Shahawy treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. El Shahawy 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. El Shahawy. 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:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. El Shahawy perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Mahfouz El Shahawy may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. El Shahawy's office.

    Does Dr. El Shahawy accept my insurance?

    Dr. El Shahawy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (941) 366-9800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. El Shahawy accept in Sarasota, FL?

    Dr. El Shahawy in Sarasota, 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

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • JMH Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. El Shahawy's office located?

    Dr. Mahfouz El Shahawy's Primary Practice

    1851 Arlington St Ste 206

    Sarasota, FL 34239

    (941) 366-9800

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    Dr. Mahfouz El Shahawy's Practice 2

    1700 S Tamiami Trl

    Sarasota, FL 34239

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    Dr. Mahfouz El Shahawy's Practice 3

    5731 Bee Ridge Rd

    Sarasota, FL 34233

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

    Dr. El Shahawy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982646055.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. El Shahawy?

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

    What is Dr. Mahfouz El Shahawy's specialty?

    Dr. El Shahawy is a Cardiologist near Sarasota, FL. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. El Shahawy to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mahfouz El Shahawy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, El Shahawy is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with 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 Mahfouz El Shahawy accepting new patients in Sarasota, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Mahfouz El Shahawy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mahfouz El Shahawy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. El Shahawy's office at (941) 366-9800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mahfouz El Shahawy?

    Please contact Dr. El Shahawy's office at (941) 366-9800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mahfouz El Shahawy have?

    Dr. Mahfouz El Shahawy is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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