Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shah, Cardiologist in Athens, TX?
Dr. Syed Shah, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Athens, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Shah graduated from Allama Iqbal Med Coll- Univ Of Punjab- Lahore- Pakistan and completed his residency at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center. He is a member of the American College of Cardiology FACC American college of Physicians FACP. Dr. Shah is fluent in English, French, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shah’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shah’s office at (903) 676-5880.
Where did Dr. Shah go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Cooper Hospital-University Medical Center
Residency: AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center | University of Rochester Program
Medical School: Allama Iqbal Med Coll- Univ Of Punjab- Lahore- Pakistan | Allama Iqbal Medical College | King Fahad Medical City Faculty of Medicine | University College of Medicine & Dentistry Lahore
Is Dr. Shah board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Syed Shah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1999, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2009
What languages does Dr. Shah speak?
Dr. Shah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Urdu
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Shah typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Shah 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. Shah. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
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
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Shah typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Syed Shah may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Shah's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shah accept my insurance?
Dr. Shah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (903) 676-5880 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shah accept in Athens, TX?
Dr. Shah in Athens, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Healthfirst New York
Humana
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Shah's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Syed Shah?
Dr. Shah has appointments available at his Athens, TX office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College of Cardiology FACC American college of Physicians FACP
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What is Dr. Shah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821034695.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shah
What is Dr. Syed Shah's specialty?
Dr. Shah is a Cardiologist near Athens, TX.
What does a Cardiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Syed Shah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shah is affiliated with Upstate University Hospital, Samaritan Medical Center, Hunt Regional Medical Center At Greenville 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 a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Syed Shah accepting new patients in Athens, TX?
Yes, Dr. Syed Shah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Syed Shah offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Shah, or call (903) 676-5880 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Syed Shah?
Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (903) 676-5880 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Syed Shah have?
Dr. Syed Shah is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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