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Dr. Uzma Rahat, MD

West Columbia, TX

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rahat, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in West Columbia, TX?

    Dr. Uzma Rahat, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in West Columbia, TX with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rahat graduated from Peshawar Medical College and completed her residency at University of Connecticut Program A. Dr. Rahat is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rahat’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rahat’s office at (979) 345-6522.

    Where did Dr. Rahat go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University of Connecticut Program A

    • Medical School: Kabir Medical College | Peshawar Medical College

    Is Dr. Rahat board certified in Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Uzma Rahat, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rahat speak?

    Dr. Rahat and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Rahat treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rahat 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. Rahat. 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:

    • Overweight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
    • Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
    • Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Body Fat
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
    • Z6831: Body mass index [BMI] 31.0-31.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, 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:

    • Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
    • Body Weight
    • Overweight BMI
    • Adult pre-obesity BMI
    • Higher than normal BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Which procedures does Dr. Rahat perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Uzma Rahat may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rahat's office.

    Does Dr. Rahat accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rahat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (979) 345-6522 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rahat accept in West Columbia, TX?

    Dr. Rahat in West Columbia, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rahat's office located?

    Dr. Uzma Rahat's Primary Practice

    513 S Columbia Dr

    West Columbia, TX 77486

    (979) 345-6522

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    Dr. Uzma Rahat's Practice 2

    303 N McKinney St

    Sweeny, TX 77480

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    What is Dr. Rahat's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Rahat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811180235.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rahat?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rahat

    What is Dr. Uzma Rahat's specialty?

    Dr. Rahat is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near West Columbia, TX. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Rahat to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Uzma Rahat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rahat is affiliated with St. Luke's Health - Brazosport Hospital, John Sealy Hospital, Galveston, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Methodist Sugar Land 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

    Where can I learn more about Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric Medicine Specialist with 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 Uzma Rahat accepting new patients in West Columbia, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Uzma Rahat is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Uzma Rahat offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rahat's office at (979) 345-6522 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Uzma Rahat?

    Please contact Dr. Rahat's office at (979) 345-6522 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Uzma Rahat have?

    Dr. Uzma Rahat is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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