19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zakaria, Cardiologist in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Sammy Zakaria, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Zakaria graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and is currently affiliated with Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Zakaria is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zakaria’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zakaria’s office at (410) 550-4642.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Zakaria?
Dr. Sammy Zakaria, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Zakaria empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Coronary Artery Disease, Critical Care, Heart Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Baltimore, MD community, Dr. Zakaria is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Zakaria go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Zakaria board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Sammy Zakaria, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Zakaria speak?
Dr. Zakaria and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Zakaria typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Zakaria 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. Zakaria. 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:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Past Heart Attack
- Heart Attack
- Previous Heart Attack
- Old Myocardial Infarction
- Prior Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I252: Old myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Zakaria typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sammy Zakaria may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Zakaria's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Zakaria accept my insurance?
Dr. Zakaria accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 550-4642 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zakaria accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Zakaria in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Zakaria's office located?
Dr. Sammy Zakaria's Primary Practice
5501 Hopkins Bayview Cir
Baltimore, MD 21224
(410) 550-4642
What is Dr. Zakaria's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zakaria's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871694596.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zakaria?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zakaria
What is Dr. Sammy Zakaria's specialty?
Dr. Zakaria is a Cardiologist near Baltimore, MD.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Sammy Zakaria affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zakaria is affiliated with Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center 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
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sammy Zakaria accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. Sammy Zakaria is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sammy Zakaria offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zakaria's office at (410) 550-4642 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sammy Zakaria?
Please contact Dr. Zakaria's office at (410) 550-4642 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sammy Zakaria have?
Dr. Sammy Zakaria is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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