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Who is Dr. Kazim, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Syed Kazim, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY. Dr. Kazim is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kazim’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kazim’s office at (718) 584-9000.
What languages does Dr. Kazim speak?
Dr. Kazim and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kazim typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kazim 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. Kazim. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kazim typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Syed Kazim may include:
Please contact Dr. Kazim's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kazim accept my insurance?
Dr. Kazim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 584-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kazim accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Kazim in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kazim's office located?
Dept Of Veterans Affairs/James J Peters Va Med Ce
130 W Kingsbridge Rd # J
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 584-9000
What is Dr. Kazim's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kazim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861442303.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kazim?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kazim
What is Dr. Syed Kazim's specialty?
Dr. Kazim is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Bronx, NY.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Syed Kazim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kazim is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Burke Rehabilitation Hospital, James J. Peters Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Syed Kazim accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Syed Kazim is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Syed Kazim offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kazim's office at (718) 584-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Syed Kazim?
Please contact Dr. Kazim's office at (718) 584-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Kazim
Dept Of Veterans Affairs/James J Peters Va Med Ce
130 W Kingsbridge Rd # J
Bronx, NY 10468