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62 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Jafar, Specialist in Rockville Centre, NY?
Dr. Rasheed Jafar, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Rockville Centre, NY. He has been practicing for over 62 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jafar graduated from Osmania Medical College and completed his residency at Jamaica Hosp, Internal Medicine Jamaica Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Jafar is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jafar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jafar’s office.
Where did Dr. Jafar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jamaica Hosp, Internal Medicine Jamaica Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Program
Medical School: Osmania Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Vijayawada- Hyderabad- Ap- India | Osmania Medical College
Is Dr. Jafar board certified in Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Rasheed Jafar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Jafar speak?
Dr. Jafar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Jafar treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Jafar 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. Jafar. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
Also known as:
- Chronic Bronchitis
- Long-term Bronchitis
- Persistent Bronchitis
- Inflamed Airways
ICD-10 Codes:
- J42: Unspecified chronic bronchitis
Also known as:
- Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Spinal Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47819: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, site unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Arthritis in Left Knee
- Arthritis
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Left Knee Joint Inflammation
- Atypical Left Knee Arthritis
- Specific Left Knee Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M13862: Other specified arthritis, left knee
Also known as:
- Obesity
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- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Long-term Heart Disease
- Ongoing Heart Ischemia
- Chronic Coronary Artery Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I259: Chronic ischemic heart disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Arrhythmia
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal Blood Sugar
- Blood Glucose
- High blood glucose
- Low blood glucose
- Glucose intolerance
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7309: Other abnormal glucose
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Gallstone Bowel Blockage
- Gallstones
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Gallstone Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Blockage from Gallstones
ICD-10 Codes:
- K563: Gallstone ileus
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Does Dr. Jafar accept my insurance?
Dr. Jafar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jafar accept in Rockville Centre, NY?
Dr. Jafar in Rockville Centre, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Healthfirst
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Jafar's office located?
What is Dr. Jafar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jafar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710945472.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jafar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jafar
What is Dr. Rasheed Jafar's specialty?
Dr. Jafar is a Specialist near Rockville Centre, NY. Contact Dr. Jafar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rasheed Jafar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Jafar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Where can I learn more about Specialist?
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Is Rasheed Jafar accepting new patients in Rockville Centre, NY?
Yes, Dr. Rasheed Jafar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rasheed Jafar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jafar's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rasheed Jafar?
Please contact Dr. Jafar's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rasheed Jafar have?
Dr. Rasheed Jafar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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1000 N Village Ave
Rockville Centre, NY 11570