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Dr. Sheikh Parviz, MD

Chambersburg, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Parviz, Infectious Disease Specialist in Chambersburg, PA?

    Dr. Sheikh Parviz, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Chambersburg, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Parviz completed his residency at West Virginia Univ Hosps, Infectious Diseases; Finch U Hlth Sci/Chgo M Sch, Internal Medicine. Dr. Parviz is fluent in English, Panjabi; Punjabi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Parviz’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parviz’s office.

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

    • Residency: West Virginia Univ Hosps, Infectious Diseases; Finch U Hlth Sci/Chgo M Sch, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Parviz board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Sheikh Parviz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Parviz speak?

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

    • English

    • Panjabi; Punjabi

    • Urdu

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Parviz typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Parviz 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. Parviz. 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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    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:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Parviz typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Parviz performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Parviz. 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:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Parviz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Parviz 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. Parviz accept in Chambersburg, PA?

    Dr. Parviz in Chambersburg, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Parviz's office located?

    Dr. Sheikh Parviz's Primary Practice

    112 N 7th St

    Chambersburg, PA 17201

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    311 Mmg At 19th Street Nw

    1145 19th St NW Ste 311

    Washington, DC 20036

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    Dr. Sheikh Parviz's Practice 3

    223 7th St NE

    Washington, DC 20002

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

    Dr. Parviz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346215621.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parviz?

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

    What is Dr. Sheikh Parviz's specialty?

    Dr. Parviz is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Chambersburg, PA.

    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.

    Is this Dr. Sheikh Parviz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Parviz is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring, Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center, Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center, Frederick Health Hospital, Medstar Montgomery Medical Center, Medstar Union Memorial 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

    When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. Explore 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 Sheikh Parviz accepting new patients in Chambersburg, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Sheikh Parviz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sheikh Parviz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Parviz's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sheikh Parviz?

    Please contact Dr. Parviz's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sheikh Parviz have?

    Dr. Sheikh Parviz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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