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Dr. Tariq Dastagir, MD

Escondido, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dastagir, Hospitalist in Escondido, CA?

    Dr. Tariq Dastagir, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Escondido, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Dastagir is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dastagir’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dastagir’s office at (310) 379-2134.

    Is Dr. Dastagir board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Tariq Dastagir, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Dastagir speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Dastagir treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Dastagir 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. Dastagir. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, 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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hepatic Encephalopathy
    • Portosystemic encephalopathy
    • PSE
    • Brain fog from liver disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7682: Hepatic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Dastagir perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Tariq Dastagir may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dastagir's office.

    Does Dr. Dastagir accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dastagir accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 379-2134 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dastagir accept in Escondido, CA?

    Dr. Dastagir in Escondido, CA 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 Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Community Health Group

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Sharp Health Plan

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dastagir's office located?

    Dr. Tariq Dastagir's Primary Practice

    2185 Citracado Pkwy

    Escondido, CA 92029

    (310) 379-2134

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    Dr. Tariq Dastagir's Practice 2

    1911 Johnson Ave

    Sn Luis Obisp, CA 93401

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

    Dr. Dastagir's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033197082.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dastagir?

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

    What is Dr. Tariq Dastagir's specialty?

    Dr. Dastagir is a Hospitalist near Escondido, CA. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Dastagir to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Tariq Dastagir affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dastagir is affiliated with Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist with 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 Tariq Dastagir accepting new patients in Escondido, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Tariq Dastagir is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tariq Dastagir offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dastagir's office at (310) 379-2134 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tariq Dastagir?

    Please contact Dr. Dastagir's office at (310) 379-2134 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tariq Dastagir have?

    Dr. Tariq Dastagir is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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