Dr. Amir Tirmizi, MD
Lafayette, IN
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tirmizi, Infectious Disease Specialist in Lafayette, IN?
Dr. Amir Tirmizi, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Lafayette, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Tirmizi completed his residency at Salem Hospital N Shore Mc. Dr. Tirmizi is fluent in English, Hindi, Panjabi; Punjabi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tirmizi’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tirmizi’s office.
Where did Dr. Tirmizi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Salem Hospital N Shore Mc
Is Dr. Tirmizi board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Amir Tirmizi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tirmizi speak?
Dr. Tirmizi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Panjabi; Punjabi
Urdu
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Tirmizi typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Tirmizi 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. Tirmizi. 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:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Lung Mycobacterial Infection
- Mycobacterial Infection
- Pulmonary NTM Infection
- Lung Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
ICD-10 Codes:
- A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected Bone
- Bone Inflammation
- Bone Infection Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Tirmizi typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Amir Tirmizi may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Tirmizi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tirmizi accept my insurance?
Dr. Tirmizi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tirmizi accept in Lafayette, IN?
Dr. Tirmizi in Lafayette, IN 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
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Indiana University
Medicaid
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tirmizi's office located?
What is Dr. Tirmizi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tirmizi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861401507.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tirmizi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tirmizi
What is Dr. Amir Tirmizi's specialty?
Dr. Tirmizi is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Lafayette, IN.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.