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Who is Dr. Khwaja, Thoracic Surgeon in Clovis, CA?
Dr. Shamsuddin Khwaja, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Clovis, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Khwaja is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khwaja’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khwaja’s office at (559) 449-9990.
Is Dr. Khwaja board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Shamsuddin Khwaja, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Khwaja speak?
Dr. Khwaja and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Khwaja treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Khwaja 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. Khwaja. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
- I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Aortic Valve Insufficiency
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Leaky aortic valve
- Aortic regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
- I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG
- Heart Bypass Graft
- Bypass Surgery Graft
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Thoracic Aortic Widening
- Dilated Thoracic Aorta
- Thoracic Aortic Dilation
- Enlarged Chest Aorta
ICD-10 Codes:
- I77810: Thoracic aortic ectasia
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
- Acute Decompensated HFrEF
- Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
- I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Artificial heart valve
- Mechanical heart valve
- Bioprosthetic valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve
Also known as:
- Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Bulging Ascending Aorta
- Weakened Ascending Aorta
- Ascending Aorta Dilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Cardiogenic Shock
- Shock
- Heart-related shock
- Cardiac shock
- Circulatory collapse from heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R570: Cardiogenic shock
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Which procedures does Dr. Khwaja perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Shamsuddin Khwaja may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Khwaja's office.
Does Dr. Khwaja accept my insurance?
Dr. Khwaja accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 449-9990 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Khwaja accept in Clovis, CA?
Dr. Khwaja in Clovis, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Khwaja's office located?
Dr. Shamsuddin Khwaja's Primary Practice
729 N Medical Center Dr W Ste 223
Clovis, CA 93611
(559) 449-9990
Dr. Shamsuddin Khwaja's Practice 2
1201 E Herndon Ave Ste 107
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 435-3740
What is Dr. Khwaja's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Khwaja's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679570527.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khwaja?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Khwaja
What is Dr. Shamsuddin Khwaja's specialty?
Dr. Khwaja is a Thoracic Surgeon near Clovis, CA. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Khwaja to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Shamsuddin Khwaja affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Khwaja is affiliated with Community Regional Medical Center - Fresno, Saint Agnes Medical Center, Clovis Community Medical Center, Kaweah Health 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
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Is Shamsuddin Khwaja accepting new patients in Clovis, CA?
Yes, Dr. Shamsuddin Khwaja is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shamsuddin Khwaja offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Khwaja's office at (559) 449-9990 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shamsuddin Khwaja?
Please contact Dr. Khwaja's office at (559) 449-9990 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shamsuddin Khwaja have?
Dr. Shamsuddin Khwaja is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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