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Dr. Syed Shahab, MD

Dr. Syed Shahab, MD

Fairfax, VA

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shahab, Cardiologist in Fairfax, VA?

    Dr. Syed Shahab, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Fairfax, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Shahab graduated from Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan and completed his residency at Sparrow Health System, Lansing MI. Dr. Shahab is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shahab’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shahab’s office at (703) 532-1700.

    Where did Dr. Shahab go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Washington Adventist Hospital

    • Residency: Sparrow Health System, Lansing MI | University of Michigan Affiliated Hospitals | Hurley Medical Center | University of Kentucky Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan | Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan

    Is Dr. Shahab board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Syed Shahab, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shahab speak?

    Dr. Shahab and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Urdu

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Shahab typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Shahab 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. Shahab. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Precordial pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R072: Precordial pain
    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Shahab typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Syed Shahab may include:

    Please contact Dr. Shahab's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Shahab accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shahab accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 532-1700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shahab accept in Fairfax, VA?

    Dr. Shahab in Fairfax, VA 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)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Riverside Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Shahab's office located?

    Dr. Syed Shahab's Primary Practice

    8501 Arlington Blvd Ste 330

    Fairfax, VA 22031

    (703) 532-1700

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    Dr. Syed Shahab's Practice 2

    1715 N George Mason Dr Ste 301

    Arlington, VA 22205

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    Dr. Syed Shahab's Practice 3

    2812 Old Lee Hwy Ste 100B

    Fairfax, VA 22031

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    What is Dr. Shahab's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Shahab's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457345951.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shahab?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shahab

    What is Dr. Syed Shahab's specialty?

    Dr. Shahab is a Cardiologist near Fairfax, VA.

    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. Syed Shahab affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shahab is affiliated with Christianacare, Union Hospital, Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center, Inova Fairfax Hospital, Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center, Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center, Medstar Washington Hospital 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. 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 Syed Shahab accepting new patients in Fairfax, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Syed Shahab is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Syed Shahab offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shahab's office at (703) 532-1700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Syed Shahab?

    Please contact Dr. Shahab's office at (703) 532-1700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Syed Shahab have?

    Dr. Syed Shahab is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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