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27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Afridi, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Wausau, WI?
Dr. Belal Afridi, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Wausau, WI. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Afridi is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Afridi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Afridi’s office.
Where did Dr. Afridi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Faculty Of Med Kabul University
Is Dr. Afridi board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Belal Afridi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Afridi speak?
Dr. Afridi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Afridi typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Afridi 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. Afridi. 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:
- 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Afridi typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Belal Afridi may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Afridi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Afridi accept my insurance?
Dr. Afridi 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. Afridi accept in Wausau, WI?
Dr. Afridi in Wausau, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
BCBS Unspecified
Centene Corporation
Conifer Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Medicare
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Afridi's office located?
What is Dr. Afridi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Afridi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548218308.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Afridi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Afridi
What is Dr. Belal Afridi's specialty?
Dr. Afridi is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Wausau, WI.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Belal Afridi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Afridi is affiliated with Memorial Medical Center - Modesto, Ca, Doctors Medical Center Of Modesto, Kaiser Permanente Manteca Medical Center, Memorial Hospital Los Banos, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Belal Afridi accepting new patients in Wausau, WI?
Yes, Dr. Belal Afridi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Belal Afridi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Afridi's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Belal Afridi?
Please contact Dr. Afridi's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Belal Afridi have?
Dr. Belal Afridi is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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333 Pine Ridge Blvd Rm 206
Wausau, WI 54401