EverydayHealthLogo
MA

Dr. Michael Azrak, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Raleigh, NC

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Azrak, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Raleigh, NC?

    Dr. Michael Azrak, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Raleigh, NC. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Azrak graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Azrak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Azrak’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Azrak’s office at (919) 784-3100.

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

    • Residency: Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine | Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Azrak board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Azrak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Azrak speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Azrak typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Azrak 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. Azrak. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    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:

    • 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]

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Azrak typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Azrak may include:

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

    Does Dr. Azrak accept my insurance?

    Dr. Azrak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 784-3100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Azrak accept in Raleigh, NC?

    Dr. Azrak in Raleigh, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Alliance Health

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Azrak's office located?

    Dr. Michael Azrak's Primary Practice

    4420 Lake Boone Trl

    Raleigh, NC 27607

    (919) 784-3100

    Get Directions

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

    Dr. Azrak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992804231.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Azrak?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Azrak's specialty?

    Dr. Azrak is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Raleigh, NC.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Michael Azrak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Azrak is affiliated with Unc Health Rex, Wakemed Raleigh Campus, Wakemed Cary Hospital, Unc Health Johnston Clayton, Frye Regional Medical Center, Duke University 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Michael Azrak accepting new patients in Raleigh, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Azrak is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Azrak offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Azrak's office at (919) 784-3100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Azrak?

    Please contact Dr. Azrak's office at (919) 784-3100 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Azrak's office located?

    Dr. Azrak's office is located in Raleigh, NC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Azrak have?

    Dr. Michael Azrak is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.