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18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shahshahan, Hospitalist in Hattiesburg, MS?
Dr. Ali Shahshahan, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Hattiesburg, MS. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Shahshahan graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and is currently affiliated with Hattiesburg Clinic Department Of Hospital Care Ser. Dr. Shahshahan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shahshahan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shahshahan’s office at (601) 264-6000.
Where did Dr. Shahshahan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Iowa Medical School | University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas
Is Dr. Shahshahan board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Ali Shahshahan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shahshahan speak?
Dr. Shahshahan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Shahshahan typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Shahshahan 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. Shahshahan. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Shahshahan typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Ali Shahshahan may include:
Please contact Dr. Shahshahan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shahshahan accept my insurance?
Dr. Shahshahan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 264-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shahshahan accept in Hattiesburg, MS?
Dr. Shahshahan in Hattiesburg, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
Philadelphia American Life Insurance Co
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Where is Dr. Shahshahan's office located?
Hattiesburg Clinic Department Of Hospital Care Ser
415 S 28th Ave
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
(601) 264-6000
What is Dr. Shahshahan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shahshahan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255391728.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shahshahan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shahshahan
What is Dr. Ali Shahshahan's specialty?
Dr. Shahshahan is a Hospitalist near Hattiesburg, MS.
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. Ali Shahshahan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shahshahan is affiliated with Singing River Gulfport, South Central Regional Medical Center 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ali Shahshahan accepting new patients in Hattiesburg, MS?
Yes, Dr. Ali Shahshahan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ali Shahshahan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shahshahan's office at (601) 264-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ali Shahshahan?
Please contact Dr. Shahshahan's office at (601) 264-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ali Shahshahan have?
Dr. Ali Shahshahan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Shahshahan
Hattiesburg Clinic Department Of Hospital Care Ser
415 S 28th Ave
Hattiesburg, MS 39401