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Dr. Faisal Anwar, MD

Critical Care Internist

Chandler, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Anwar, Critical Care Internist in Chandler, AZ?

    Dr. Faisal Anwar, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Chandler, AZ. He is board certified. Dr. Anwar completed his residency at Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Anwar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Anwar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Anwar’s office at (530) 749-4300.

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

    • Residency: Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan

    Is Dr. Anwar board certified as a Critical Care Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Faisal Anwar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Anwar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Anwar typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Anwar 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. Anwar. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Anwar typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Anwar performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Anwar. 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:

    • Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Bronchial lavage
    • BAL procedure
    • Lung washing
    • Flexible bronchoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage

    Also known as:

    • Emergency Breathing Tube Insertion
    • Emergency intubation
    • Endotracheal tube placement
    • Airway management (emergency)

    CPT Codes:

    • 31500: Intubation, endotracheal, emergency procedure

    Also known as:

    • Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
    • Thoracentesis
    • Pleural Fluid Aspiration
    • Lung Tap
    • Fluid Drainage from Chest

    CPT Codes:

    • 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance

    Also known as:

    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
    • Central Line Placement
    • CVC Insertion
    • Temporary Central Line
    • IV Access Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Anwar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Anwar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 749-4300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Anwar accept in Chandler, AZ?

    Dr. Anwar in Chandler, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Contra Costa

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other TPA

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Anwar's office located?

    Dr. Faisal Anwar's Primary Practice

    1955 W Frye Rd

    Chandler, AZ 85224

    (530) 749-4300

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

    Dr. Anwar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124054424.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Anwar?

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

    What is Dr. Faisal Anwar's specialty?

    Dr. Anwar is a Critical Care Internist near Chandler, AZ.

    What does a Critical Care Internist do?

    An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.

    Is Dr. Faisal Anwar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Anwar is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, Adventist Health And Rideout, Carle Foundation Hospital, Sutter Solano Medical Center, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus 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

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    Is Dr. Faisal Anwar accepting new patients in Chandler, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Faisal Anwar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Faisal Anwar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Anwar's office at (530) 749-4300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Faisal Anwar?

    Please contact Dr. Anwar's office at (530) 749-4300 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Anwar's office located?

    Dr. Anwar's office is located in Chandler, AZ.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Faisal Anwar have?

    Dr. Faisal Anwar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.