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Dr. Farah Zeeda, MD

San Diego, CA

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zeeda, Hospitalist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Farah Zeeda, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. She has been practicing for over 20 years. Dr. Zeeda completed her residency at St Vincent's Hospital. Dr. Zeeda is fluent in English, Bengali, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zeeda’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zeeda’s office at (619) 294-8111.

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

    • Residency: St Vincent's Hospital

    • Medical School: Dhaka Med Coll, Dhaka University, Bangladesh

    What languages does Dr. Zeeda speak?

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

    • Bengali

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Zeeda typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Zeeda 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. Zeeda. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Zeeda typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Farah Zeeda may include:

    Please contact Dr. Zeeda's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Zeeda accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zeeda accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 294-8111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zeeda accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Zeeda in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Community Health Group

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Zeeda's office located?

    Dr. Farah Zeeda's Primary Practice

    4077 5th Ave

    San Diego, CA 92103

    (619) 294-8111

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

    Dr. Zeeda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346274735.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zeeda?

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

    What is Dr. Farah Zeeda's specialty?

    Dr. Zeeda is a Hospitalist near San Diego, CA.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is this Dr. Farah Zeeda affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zeeda is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center, Sharp Coronado Hospital, Sharp Grossmont 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

    When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Farah Zeeda accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Farah Zeeda is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Farah Zeeda offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zeeda's office at (619) 294-8111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Farah Zeeda?

    Please contact Dr. Zeeda's office at (619) 294-8111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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