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Dr. Vikram Shah, MD

Dr. Vikram Shah, MD

Crystal River, FL

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Shah, Pulmonologist in Crystal River, FL?

    Dr. Vikram Shah, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Crystal River, FL. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shah graduated from Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Medical College and completed his residency at Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine; Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Mercy Fitzgerald Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Shah is fluent in English, Hindi, Marathi, Panjabi, and Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shah’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shah’s office at (352) 795-1999.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine; Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Mercy Fitzgerald Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: M P Shah Med Coll, Saurashtra University, Jamnagar, Gujarat, India | Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Medical College

    Is Dr. Shah board certified in Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Vikram Shah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shah speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Marathi

    • Panjabi

    • Punjabi

    What conditions does Dr. Shah treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Shah 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. Shah. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Other Tobacco Product Addiction
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Vaping Addiction
    • E-Cigarette Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Other Tobacco

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17290: Nicotine dependence, other tobacco product, uncomplicated

    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:

    • Emphysema
    • Pulmonary Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J439: Emphysema, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Does Dr. Shah accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 795-1999 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shah accept in Crystal River, FL?

    Dr. Shah in Crystal River, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene

    • Continental Benefits

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Freedom Health

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Ultimate Health Plans

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shah's office located?

    Dr. Vikram Shah's Primary Practice

    5616 W Norvell Bryant Hwy

    Crystal River, FL 34429

    (352) 795-1999

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

    Dr. Shah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326013079.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shah?

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

    What is Dr. Vikram Shah's specialty?

    Dr. Shah is a Pulmonologist near Crystal River, FL. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Shah to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Vikram Shah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Shah is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Tampa General Hospital Crystal River. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pulmonologist?

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    Is Vikram Shah accepting new patients in Crystal River, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Vikram Shah is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vikram Shah offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (352) 795-1999 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vikram Shah?

    Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (352) 795-1999 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vikram Shah have?

    Dr. Vikram Shah is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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