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Dr. Dario Zagar, MD

Fairfield, CT

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zagar, Neurologist in Fairfield, CT?

    Dr. Dario Zagar, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Fairfield, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Zagar graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at Neur Inst Columbia Univ Mc. Dr. Zagar is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zagar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zagar’s office at (877) 925-3637.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Zagar?

    Dr. Dario Zagar, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Zagar empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Headache, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Fairfield/CT community, Dr. Zagar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Neur Inst Columbia Univ Mc | NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    What languages does Dr. Zagar speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Zagar treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Zagar 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. Zagar. 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:

    • Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • CIDP
    • Chronic Inflammatory Polyneuritis
    • Demyelinating Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G6181: Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuritis

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults
    • Younger-Onset Alzheimer's', 'Early Alzheimer's

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
    • G300: Alzheimer's disease with early onset

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinsonism
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans
    • Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's Syndrome
    • Atypical Parkinsonism
    • Secondary Parkinsonism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease
    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
    • G20C: Parkinsonism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Unsteadiness on Feet
    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues
    • Feeling Unsteady
    • Balance Problems
    • Dizziness While Standing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
    • R2681: Unsteadiness on feet

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Migraine without Aura
    • Migraine Without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Transformed migraine
    • Daily chronic headache
    • Persistent migraine
    • Common migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Pulsating headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
    • Myasthenia Gravis
    • MG without Flare-up
    • Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
    • Chronic MG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mild Cognitive Impairment
    • MCI
    • Early Memory Loss
    • Pre-Dementia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology

    Also known as:

    • Lewy Body Dementia
    • Dementia with Lewy bodies
    • Dementia with Lewy Bodies
    • DLB
    • Lewy Body Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G3183: Neurocognitive disorder with Lewy bodies

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Does Dr. Zagar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zagar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (877) 925-3637 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zagar accept in Fairfield, CT?

    Dr. Zagar in Fairfield, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Connecticut

    • United American / Torchmark

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Zagar's office located?

    Dr. Dario Zagar's Primary Practice

    1931 Black Rock Tpke

    Fairfield, CT 06825

    (877) 925-3637

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    Dr. Dario Zagar's Practice 2

    555 Bridgeport Ave

    Shelton, CT 06484

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    Dr. Dario Zagar's Practice 3

    2900 Main St Ste 1D

    Stratford, CT 06614

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

    Dr. Zagar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093773756.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zagar?

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

    What is Dr. Dario Zagar's specialty?

    Dr. Zagar is a Neurologist near Fairfield, CT.

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

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    Is this Dr. Dario Zagar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zagar is affiliated with Yale New Haven Hospital, York Street Campus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Dario Zagar accepting new patients in Fairfield, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Dario Zagar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dario Zagar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zagar's office at (877) 925-3637 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dario Zagar?

    Please contact Dr. Zagar's office at (877) 925-3637 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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