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Dr. Elias Sharba, MD

Dr. Elias Sharba, MD

Dearborn, MI

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sharba, Critical Care Internist in Dearborn, MI?

    Dr. Elias Sharba, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Dearborn, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sharba graduated from University Of Damascus Faculty Of Med Damascus Syria and completed his residency at Henry Ford Hospital. Dr. Sharba is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sharba’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sharba’s office at (313) 271-5565.

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

    • Fellowship: Henry Ford Hospital - Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine

    • Residency: Henry Ford Hospital | Henry Ford Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine | University Of Damascus Faculty Of Med Damascus Syria | University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Sharba board certified in Critical Care Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Elias Sharba, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sharba speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sharba treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Sharba 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. Sharba. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and long-term lung failure with high CO2
    • Acute-on-chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure
    • Mixed respiratory failure with hypercapnia
    • Sudden lung failure with high CO2
    • Hypercapnic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypercapnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9622: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypercapnia
    • J9602: Acute respiratory failure with hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Collapsed Lung
    • Atelectasis
    • Lung collapse
    • Incomplete lung expansion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9811: Atelectasis

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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:

    • 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:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • History of Nicotine Dependence
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Past nicotine addiction
    • Previous smoking habit
    • History of tobacco use disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Acute Pulmonary Edema
    • Lung Disease
    • Sudden Fluid in Lungs
    • Acute Lung Congestion
    • Flash Pulmonary Edema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J810: Acute pulmonary edema

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Which procedures does Dr. Sharba perform as a Critical Care Internist?

    As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Elias Sharba may include:

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

    Does Dr. Sharba accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sharba accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (313) 271-5565 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sharba accept in Dearborn, MI?

    Dr. Sharba in Dearborn, MI 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)

    • Health Alliance Plan (HAP)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Michigan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sharba's office located?

    Dr. Elias Sharba's Primary Practice

    18100 Oakwood Blvd Ste 310

    Dearborn, MI 48124

    (313) 271-5565

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    Dr. Elias Sharba's Practice 2

    23500 Park St Ste 3

    Dearborn, MI 48124

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    Dr. Elias Sharba's Practice 3

    24086 Goddard Rd

    Taylor, MI 48180

    (313) 438-9800

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

    Dr. Sharba's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558331447.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sharba?

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

    What is Dr. Elias Sharba's specialty?

    Dr. Sharba is a Critical Care Internist near Dearborn, MI. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Sharba to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Elias Sharba affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sharba is affiliated with Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital, Corewell Health Trenton 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

    Where can I learn more about Critical Care Internist?

    Explore Critical Care Internist 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 Elias Sharba accepting new patients in Dearborn, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Elias Sharba is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elias Sharba offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sharba's office at (313) 271-5565 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elias Sharba?

    Please contact Dr. Sharba's office at (313) 271-5565 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elias Sharba have?

    Dr. Elias Sharba is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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