25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Nasar, Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Fahima Nasar, MD is a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Nasar graduated from Mymensingh Med College. Dr. Nasar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nasar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nasar’s office at (858) 642-7842.
Where did Dr. Nasar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Mymensingh Med College | Mymensingh Med College
Is Dr. Nasar board certified as a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Fahima Nasar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Nasar speak?
Dr. Nasar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nasar typically treat?
As a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nasar 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. Nasar. 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:
- Complete Paraplegia
- Incomplete Paraplegia
- Paralysis
- Total lower body paralysis
- Complete paralysis of legs
- Full paraplegia
- Partial lower body paralysis
- Incomplete paralysis of legs
- Partial paraplegia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8221: Paraplegia, complete
- G8222: Paraplegia, incomplete
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
- L89314: Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 4
What procedures does a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nasar typically perform?
As a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Fahima Nasar may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Nasar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nasar accept my insurance?
Dr. Nasar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 642-7842 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nasar accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Nasar in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nasar's office located?
Dr. Fahima Nasar's Primary Practice
3350 La Jolla Village Dr
San Diego, CA 92161
(858) 642-7842
What is Dr. Nasar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nasar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780798447.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nasar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nasar
What is Dr. Fahima Nasar's specialty?
Dr. Nasar is a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist near San Diego, CA.
What does a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist do?
A physician who focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management of traumatic spinal cord injuries and non-traumatic causes of spinal cord dysfunction through an interdisciplinary approach. This specialist provides care to patients of all ages throughout their lives, addressing associated medical, physical, psychological, and vocational disabilities and complications.
Is this Dr. Fahima Nasar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nasar 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
When to see a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Fahima Nasar accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Fahima Nasar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fahima Nasar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nasar's office at (858) 642-7842 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fahima Nasar?
Please contact Dr. Nasar's office at (858) 642-7842 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Fahima Nasar have?
Dr. Fahima Nasar is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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