Who is Dr. Zahalsky, Internist in Arlington, VA?
Where did Dr. Zahalsky go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Zahalsky board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Howard Zahalsky, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Zahalsky speak?
Dr. Zahalsky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Zahalsky typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Zahalsky 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. Zahalsky. 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:
- 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
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
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:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Zahalsky typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Howard Zahalsky may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Zahalsky's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Zahalsky accept my insurance?
Dr. Zahalsky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 525-4103 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zahalsky accept in Arlington, VA?
Dr. Zahalsky in Arlington, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Zahalsky's office located?
Dr. Howard Zahalsky's Primary Practice
1715 N George Mason Dr Ste 501
Arlington, VA 22205
(703) 525-4103
What hospitals are Dr. Zahalsky affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Zahalsky has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 3 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Howard Zahalsky an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Zahalsky has been rated and reviewed by 3 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Zahalsky, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Zahalsky's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zahalsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376722496.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zahalsky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zahalsky
What is Dr. Howard Zahalsky's specialty?
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.