35 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ata, Hospitalist in Livonia, MI?
Dr. Taher Ata, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Livonia, MI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Ata is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ata’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ata’s office at (734) 402-0254.
Where did Dr. Ata go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan
Is Dr. Ata board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Taher Ata, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ata speak?
Dr. Ata and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Ata typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Ata 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. Ata. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
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
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Ata typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Taher Ata may include:
Please contact Dr. Ata's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ata accept my insurance?
Dr. Ata accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (734) 402-0254 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ata accept in Livonia, MI?
Dr. Ata in Livonia, MI 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
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of Michigan
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ata's office located?
What is Dr. Ata's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ata's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629083266.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ata?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ata
What is Dr. Taher Ata's specialty?
Dr. Ata is a Hospitalist near Livonia, MI.
What does a Hospitalist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Taher Ata affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ata is affiliated with Ascension Genesys 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
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. Explore 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 Taher Ata accepting new patients in Livonia, MI?
Yes, Dr. Taher Ata is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Taher Ata offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ata's office at (734) 402-0254 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Taher Ata?
Please contact Dr. Ata's office at (734) 402-0254 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Taher Ata have?
Dr. Taher Ata is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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