34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zaidi, Internist in Brighton, MA?
Dr. Abbas Zaidi, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Brighton, MA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Zaidi graduated from Rawalpindi Medical College, University of Health Sciences Lahore,Rawalpindi, Pakistan and completed his residency at St Elizabeths Med Ctr. Dr. Zaidi is fluent in English, Hindi, Kamba, Panjabi; Punjabi, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zaidi’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zaidi’s office at (617) 562-5250.
Where did Dr. Zaidi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Elizabeths Med Ctr | Holy Family Hospital of Rawalpindi Medical | Rawalpindi General Hospital | St. Elizabeth's Hospital | Rawalpindi General, Pakistan, Resident House Physician | Holy Family Hospital, Pakistan, Resident House Physician | St Elizabeth's Hospital, Resident:Internal Medicine
Medical School: Rawalpindi Med Coll- Univ Of Punjab- Rawalpindi- Pakistan | Rawalpindi Medical College, University of Health Sciences Lahore,Rawalpindi, Pakistan | Rawalpindi Medical College, University of Health Sciences Lahore,Rawalpindi, Pakistan | Rawalpindi Medical College | University Of Adelaide, Faculty Of Health Sciences
Is Dr. Zaidi board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Abbas Zaidi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Zaidi speak?
Dr. Zaidi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Kamba
Panjabi; Punjabi
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Zaidi typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Zaidi 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. Zaidi. 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Zaidi typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Zaidi performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Zaidi. 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:
- Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
- Compression Bandage Application
- Leg Compression System
- Ankle and Foot Compression
CPT Codes:
- 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot
Does Dr. Zaidi accept my insurance?
Dr. Zaidi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 562-5250 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zaidi accept in Brighton, MA?
Dr. Zaidi in Brighton, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
BMC Health System
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Fallon Health
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Point32Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Zaidi's office located?
Recognitions
Awards
Saint Luke's Award for excellence in The Education of Residents.
Certificate of Excellence in Ambulatory Education.
Certificate of Excellence in teaching.
The Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award.
Certificate of Excellence in Teaching.
The St. Luke's Award for dedication and excellence in The Education o
What is Dr. Zaidi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zaidi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598752834.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zaidi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zaidi
What is Dr. Abbas Zaidi's specialty?
Dr. Zaidi is a Internist near Brighton, MA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Abbas Zaidi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zaidi is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center, Emerson Health, Boston Medical Center, Boston Medical Center - Brighton, Massachusetts General Hospital, Rhode Island 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
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Is Abbas Zaidi accepting new patients in Brighton, MA?
Yes, Dr. Abbas Zaidi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Abbas Zaidi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zaidi's office at (617) 562-5250 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Abbas Zaidi?
Please contact Dr. Zaidi's office at (617) 562-5250 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Abbas Zaidi have?
Dr. Abbas Zaidi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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