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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sofat, Cardiologist in Rockville, MD?
Dr. Shubir Sofat, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Rockville, MD. He is board certified. Dr. Sofat completed his residency at Howard Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Howard Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sofat is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sofat’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sofat’s office.
Where did Dr. Sofat go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Howard Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Howard Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Indira Gandhi Med Coll, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla, India
Is Dr. Sofat board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Shubir Sofat, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sofat speak?
Dr. Sofat and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Sofat typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Sofat 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. Sofat. 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
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:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Sofat typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Sofat 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. Sofat. 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:
- Vein Needle or Catheter Insertion
- Venipuncture
- IV Insertion
- Intravenous Access
- Catheter Placement Vein
CPT Codes:
- 36000: Introduction of needle or intracatheter, vein
Does Dr. Sofat accept my insurance?
Dr. Sofat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sofat accept in Rockville, MD?
Dr. Sofat in Rockville, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Johns Hopkins Health System
Medicare
MedStar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sofat's office located?
What is Dr. Sofat's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sofat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003816836.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sofat?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sofat
What is Dr. Shubir Sofat's specialty?
Dr. Sofat is a Cardiologist near Rockville, MD.
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. Shubir Sofat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sofat is affiliated with Wellspan York Hospital, Inova Mount Vernon Hospital, Inova Loudoun Hospital, Frederick Health Hospital, Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove 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
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Shubir Sofat accepting new patients in Rockville, MD?
Yes, Dr. Shubir Sofat is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shubir Sofat offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sofat's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shubir Sofat?
Please contact Dr. Sofat's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shubir Sofat have?
Dr. Shubir Sofat is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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10110 Molecular Dr Ste 200
Rockville, MD 20850