19 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sahud, Infectious Disease Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Andrew Sahud, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 19 years. Dr. Sahud is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sahud’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sahud’s office at (412) 348-0330.
What languages does Dr. Sahud speak?
Dr. Sahud and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
Spanish
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Sahud typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Sahud 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. Sahud. 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:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, 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:
- Cellulitis
- Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Leg Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
- Left Leg Skin Infection
- Bacterial Left Leg Infection
- Spreading Left Leg Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
- L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
Also known as:
- Infected Joint Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Prosthetic Joint Infection
- Joint Implant Infection
- Inflamed Joint Replacement
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8459XD: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other internal joint prosthesis, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Sahud typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Andrew Sahud 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
Please contact Dr. Sahud's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sahud accept my insurance?
Dr. Sahud accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 348-0330 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sahud accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Sahud in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Sahud's office located?
Dr. Andrew Sahud's Primary Practice
9104 Babcock Blvd
Pittsburgh, PA 15237
(412) 348-0330
What is Dr. Sahud's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sahud's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184626608.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sahud?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sahud
What is Dr. Andrew Sahud's specialty?
Dr. Sahud is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Pittsburgh, PA.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Andrew Sahud affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sahud is affiliated with Upmc Passavant-Mccandless, Butler Memorial Hospital, Heritage Valley Beaver, Upmc Washington, St. Clair Hospital 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Andrew Sahud accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Sahud is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrew Sahud offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sahud's office at (412) 348-0330 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrew Sahud?
Please contact Dr. Sahud's office at (412) 348-0330 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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