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Dr. Shrima Sarkar, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Muscatine, IA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sarkar, Family Medicine Specialist in Muscatine, IA?

    Dr. Shrima Sarkar, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Muscatine, IA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Sarkar completed her residency at Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, Family Medicine; Flushing Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sarkar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sarkar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sarkar’s office at (563) 262-4101.

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

    • Residency: Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, Family Medicine; Flushing Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Sir Salimullah Med Coll- Dhaka- Bangladesh

    Is Dr. Sarkar board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Shrima Sarkar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sarkar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sarkar typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sarkar 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. Sarkar. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sarkar typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Shrima Sarkar may include:

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

    Does Dr. Sarkar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sarkar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (563) 262-4101 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sarkar accept in Muscatine, IA?

    Dr. Sarkar in Muscatine, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Community Care Network

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Sarkar's office located?

    Dr. Shrima Sarkar's Primary Practice

    1616 Cedar St

    Muscatine, IA 52761

    (563) 262-4101

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    Dr. Shrima Sarkar's Practice 2

    3426 N Port Dr Ste 100

    Muscatine, IA 52761

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

    Dr. Sarkar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033196811.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sarkar?

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

    What is Dr. Shrima Sarkar's specialty?

    Dr. Sarkar is a Family Medicine Specialist near Muscatine, IA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Shrima Sarkar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sarkar is affiliated with Unitypoint Health - Trinity Rock Island which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Dr. Shrima Sarkar accepting new patients in Muscatine, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Shrima Sarkar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shrima Sarkar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sarkar's office at (563) 262-4101 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shrima Sarkar?

    Please contact Dr. Sarkar's office at (563) 262-4101 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Sarkar's office located?

    Dr. Sarkar's office is located in Muscatine, IA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shrima Sarkar have?

    Dr. Shrima Sarkar is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.