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19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tasneem, Family Medicine Specialist in Columbia, MD?
Dr. Safia Tasneem, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Columbia, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Tasneem is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tasneem’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tasneem’s office at (410) 964-6200.
Where did Dr. Tasneem go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Deccan College Of Med Science Osmania University
Is Dr. Tasneem board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Safia Tasneem, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tasneem speak?
Dr. Tasneem and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Tasneem treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tasneem 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. Tasneem. 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:
- 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:
- Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
- Special Medical Visits
- Unusual Doctor Appointments
- Healthcare for Unique Situations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetic Vascular Complications
- Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Fasting Blood Sugar
- Blood Glucose
- Impaired Fasting Glucose
- Prediabetes (Fasting)
- Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7301: Impaired fasting glucose
Also known as:
- Bladder Nerve and Muscle Problems
- Bladder Disease
- Neurogenic Bladder
- Bladder Control Issues
- Nerve Damage Affecting Bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
- N319: Neuromuscular dysfunction of bladder, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Which procedures does Dr. Tasneem perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Safia Tasneem may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tasneem's office.
Does Dr. Tasneem accept my insurance?
Dr. Tasneem accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 964-6200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tasneem accept in Columbia, MD?
Dr. Tasneem in Columbia, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Johns Hopkins
Medicare
Riverside Health
State of Tennessee
Sunrise Senior Living
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Tasneem's office located?
Dr. Safia Tasneem's Primary Practice
5450 Knoll North Dr Ste 275
Columbia, MD 21045
(410) 964-6200
What is Dr. Tasneem's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tasneem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306027180.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tasneem?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tasneem
What is Dr. Safia Tasneem's specialty?
Dr. Tasneem is a Family Medicine Specialist near Columbia, MD. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Tasneem to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Safia Tasneem affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tasneem is affiliated with The Johns Hopkins Hospital, MedStar St. Mary's Hospital, Frederick Health 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 Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Safia Tasneem accepting new patients in Columbia, MD?
Yes, Dr. Safia Tasneem is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Safia Tasneem offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tasneem's office at (410) 964-6200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Safia Tasneem?
Please contact Dr. Tasneem's office at (410) 964-6200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Safia Tasneem have?
Dr. Safia Tasneem is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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