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. 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, and Panjabi; Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shah’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare 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 as a 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 a Pulmonologist like Dr. Shah typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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
- 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:
- 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:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Emphysema
- Pulmonary Emphysema
- Lung Emphysema
- Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J439: Emphysema, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Shah typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Vikram Shah may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Shah's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Independent Living Systems
Medicare
Oscar Health
Ultimate Healthcare Holdings
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
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.
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
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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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