28 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Naqvi, Medical Oncologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Shagufta Naqvi, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Naqvi graduated from Dow Medical College and completed her residency at Loyola University Medical Center Program. Dr. Naqvi is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Naqvi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Naqvi’s office at (281) 647-7766.
Where did Dr. Naqvi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loyola University Medical Center Program
Medical School: Dow | Dow Medical College | Karachi Medical and Dental College
Is Dr. Naqvi board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Shagufta Naqvi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Naqvi speak?
Dr. Naqvi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Urdu
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Naqvi typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Naqvi 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. Naqvi. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Multiple Site Bone Density and Structure Disorder
- Bone Density
- Bone Disease
- Widespread Bone Density Disorder
- Generalized Bone Structure Problem
- Multi-site Bone Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8589: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, multiple sites
Also known as:
- Personal History of Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Past breast cancer
- Previous mammary malignancy
- History of breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Naqvi typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Shagufta Naqvi may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Naqvi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Naqvi accept my insurance?
Dr. Naqvi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 647-7766 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Naqvi accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Naqvi in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Naqvi's office located?
Dr. Shagufta Naqvi's Primary Practice
9230 Katy Fwy Ste 410
Houston, TX 77055
(281) 647-7766
What is Dr. Naqvi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Naqvi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023088853.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Naqvi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Naqvi
What is Dr. Shagufta Naqvi's specialty?
Dr. Naqvi is a Medical Oncologist near Houston, TX.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.
Is this Dr. Shagufta Naqvi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Naqvi is affiliated with Houston Methodist West Hospital, Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center, Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital, Dhr Health, Hca Houston Healthcare Northwest 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 Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Shagufta Naqvi accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Shagufta Naqvi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shagufta Naqvi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Naqvi's office at (281) 647-7766 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shagufta Naqvi?
Please contact Dr. Naqvi's office at (281) 647-7766 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shagufta Naqvi have?
Dr. Shagufta Naqvi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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