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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. Dr. Arzu is currently affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital. 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 as a 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 a Hospitalist like Dr. Arzu typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- 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:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, 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:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Arzu typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Shahed Arzu may include:
Please contact Dr. Arzu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
State of Florida
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Arzu's office located?
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.
What does a Hospitalist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Shahed Arzu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Arzu is affiliated with Holy Cross Health, Memorial Hospital West, Florida Medical Center, Memorial 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
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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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