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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zahr, Cardiologist in Portland, OR?
Dr. Firas Zahr, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR. He is board certified. Dr. Zahr is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zahr’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zahr’s office at (503) 844-8280.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Zahr?
Dr. Firas Zahr, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Zahr empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Catheterization, Heart Valve Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Portland, OR community, Dr. Zahr is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Zahr board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Firas Zahr, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Zahr speak?
Dr. Zahr and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Zahr typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Zahr 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. Zahr. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Rheumatic Tricuspid Valve Leak
- Heart Valve Disease
- Streptococcal Infection
- Rheumatic Tricuspid Regurgitation
- Leaky Tricuspid Valve
- Tricuspid Valve Rheumatic Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I071: Rheumatic tricuspid insufficiency
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Zahr typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Firas Zahr may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Zahr's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Zahr accept my insurance?
Dr. Zahr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 844-8280 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zahr accept in Portland, OR?
Dr. Zahr in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
AMA Insurance Services
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
HealthRight Group
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Zahr's office located?
Dr. Firas Zahr's Primary Practice
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd
Portland, OR 97239
(503) 844-8280
What is Dr. Zahr's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zahr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568637049.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zahr?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zahr
What is Dr. Firas Zahr's specialty?
Dr. Zahr is a Cardiologist near Portland, OR.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Firas Zahr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zahr is affiliated with Ohsu Hospital - Portland which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Firas Zahr accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Firas Zahr is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Firas Zahr offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zahr's office at (503) 844-8280 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Firas Zahr?
Please contact Dr. Zahr's office at (503) 844-8280 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Firas Zahr have?
Dr. Firas Zahr is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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