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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shuaib, Cardiologist in McAllen, TX?
Dr. Tawhid Shuaib, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in McAllen, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years. Dr. Shuaib graduated from Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie Carol Davila and completed his residency at University of Connecticut Program A. Dr. Shuaib is fluent in English, Arabic, Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shuaib’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shuaib’s office at (956) 686-5226.
Where did Dr. Shuaib go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Connecticut Program A
Medical School: Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie Carol Davila
What languages does Dr. Shuaib speak?
Dr. Shuaib and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Shuaib typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Shuaib 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. Shuaib. 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:
- 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:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Shuaib typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Tawhid Shuaib may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Shuaib's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shuaib accept my insurance?
Dr. Shuaib accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 686-5226 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shuaib accept in McAllen, TX?
Dr. Shuaib in McAllen, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shuaib's office located?
Dr. Tawhid Shuaib's Primary Practice
1801 S 5th St Ste 114
McAllen, TX 78503
(956) 686-5226
What is Dr. Shuaib's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shuaib's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720047806.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shuaib?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shuaib
What is Dr. Tawhid Shuaib's specialty?
Dr. Shuaib is a Cardiologist near McAllen, TX.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Tawhid Shuaib affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shuaib is affiliated with Dhr Health, Dhr Health, Rio Grande Regional 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 a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Tawhid Shuaib accepting new patients in McAllen, TX?
Yes, Dr. Tawhid Shuaib is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tawhid Shuaib offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shuaib's office at (956) 686-5226 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tawhid Shuaib?
Please contact Dr. Shuaib's office at (956) 686-5226 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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