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Dr. Harshit Shah, MD

Hospitalist, Internist

Sarasota, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shah, Hospitalist in Sarasota, FL?

    Dr. Harshit Shah, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Sarasota, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shah is fluent in English and Gujarati, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shah’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shah’s office at (941) 486-6927.

    What languages does Dr. Shah speak?

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

    • English
    • Gujarati

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Shah typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Shah 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. Shah. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Shah typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Harshit Shah may include:

    Please contact Dr. Shah's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Shah accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (941) 486-6927 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shah accept in Sarasota, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Independent Health Association

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

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    Where is Dr. Shah's office located?

    Dr. Harshit Shah's Primary Practice

    1700 S Tamiami Trl

    Sarasota, FL 34239

    (941) 486-6927

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    Dr. Harshit Shah's Practice 2

    540 The Rialto

    Venice, FL 34285

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    Dr. Harshit Shah's Practice 3

    6150 Edgelake Dr

    Sarasota, FL 34240

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

    Dr. Shah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639130834.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shah?

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

    What is Dr. Harshit Shah's specialty?

    Dr. Shah is a Hospitalist near Sarasota, 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 Dr. Harshit Shah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shah is affiliated with Hca Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital, Sarasota 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 a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Harshit Shah accepting new patients in Sarasota, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Harshit Shah is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Harshit Shah offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (941) 486-6927 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Harshit Shah?

    Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (941) 486-6927 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Shah's office located?

    Dr. Shah's offices are located in Sarasota, FL and Venice, FL.