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Dr. Shahed Arzu, MD

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Arzu, Hospitalist in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Dr. Shahed Arzu, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Arzu is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arzu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arzu’s office at (954) 351-7840.

    Is Dr. Arzu board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Shahed Arzu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Arzu speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Arzu treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Arzu 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. Arzu. 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:

    • 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

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    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:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Which procedures does Dr. Arzu perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Shahed Arzu may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Arzu's office.

    Does Dr. Arzu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Arzu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 351-7840 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Arzu accept in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Dr. Arzu in Fort Lauderdale, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allianz Worldwide Care

    • CareCentrix

    • Carepoint Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Sendero Health Plan

    • State of Iowa

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    Where is Dr. Arzu's office located?

    Dr. Shahed Arzu's Primary Practice

    4725 N Federal Hwy

    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308

    (954) 351-7840

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

    Dr. Arzu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871552356.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arzu?

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

    What is Dr. Shahed Arzu's specialty?

    Dr. Arzu is a Hospitalist near Fort Lauderdale, FL. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Arzu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shahed Arzu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Arzu is affiliated with Holy Cross Health which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Explore Hospitalist with 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 Shahed Arzu accepting new patients in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Shahed Arzu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shahed Arzu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Arzu's office at (954) 351-7840 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shahed Arzu?

    Please contact Dr. Arzu's office at (954) 351-7840 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shahed Arzu have?

    Dr. Shahed Arzu is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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