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30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Diwan, Infectious Disease Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Sharafali Diwan, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Diwan graduated from Karachi Medical and Dental College. Dr. Diwan is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Diwan’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Diwan’s office at (832) 604-0005.
Where did Dr. Diwan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan | Karachi Medical and Dental College
What languages does Dr. Diwan speak?
Dr. Diwan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Diwan treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Diwan 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. Diwan. 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Syphilis
- The Great Pox
- Lues
- Treponema pallidum infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A539: Syphilis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Abscess on the Right Leg
- Abscess
- Pus Pocket
- Skin Infection With Pus
- Infected Lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- L02415: Cutaneous abscess of right lower limb
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
- Limb Abscess
- Abscess
- Abscess on arm or leg
- Extremity skin infection
- Pus pocket on limb
ICD-10 Codes:
- L02419: Cutaneous abscess of limb, unspecified
Also known as:
- Inflamed Jaw
- Jaw Injuries and Disorder
- Jaw Inflammation
- Jaw Bone Infection
- Jaw Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- M272: Inflammatory conditions of jaws
Which procedures does Dr. Diwan perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Sharafali Diwan may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Diwan's office.
Does Dr. Diwan accept my insurance?
Dr. Diwan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 604-0005 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Diwan accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Diwan in Houston, TX 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
KelseyCare Advantage
Medicare
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
Van Lang IPA
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Where is Dr. Diwan's office located?
Dr. Sharafali Diwan's Primary Practice
18220 State Highway 249 Ste 230
Houston, TX 77070
(832) 604-0005
What is Dr. Diwan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Diwan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114927290.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Diwan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Diwan
What is Dr. Sharafali Diwan's specialty?
Dr. Diwan is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Houston, TX.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Diwan to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Sharafali Diwan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Diwan is affiliated with Huntsville Memorial Hospital, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital, Christus Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler 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
Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Sharafali Diwan accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Sharafali Diwan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sharafali Diwan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Diwan's office at (832) 604-0005 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sharafali Diwan?
Please contact Dr. Diwan's office at (832) 604-0005 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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