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Dr. Salman Zaheer

Dr. Salman Zaheer

Upland, CA

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Zaheer, Thoracic Surgeon in Upland, CA?

    Dr. Salman Zaheer is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Upland, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Zaheer graduated from Aga Khan University and completed his residency at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program. Dr. Zaheer is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zaheer’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zaheer’s office at (909) 558-2822.

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

    • Residency: Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program

    • Medical School: Aga Khan University

    Is Dr. Zaheer board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Salman Zaheer is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Zaheer speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Zaheer treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Zaheer 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. Zaheer. 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:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Right lower lobe lung cancer
    • Left lower lobe lung cancer
    • Malignant Lung Tumor
    • Right lung cancer
    • Middle Lobe Lung Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3432: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C3492: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of left bronchus or lung
    • C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
    • C342: Malignant neoplasm of middle lobe, bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Sunken Chest
    • Birth Defects
    • Pectus Excavatum
    • Funnel Chest
    • Concave Chest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q676: Pectus excavatum

    Also known as:

    • Other Mediastinum Disorder
    • Various mediastinal diseases
    • Unspecified chest cavity problems
    • Other conditions of the mediastinum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9859: Other diseases of mediastinum, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Pigeon Chest
    • Birth Defects
    • Pectus Carinatum
    • Keel Chest
    • Protruding Breastbone

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q677: Pectus carinatum

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Pus in Chest Cavity
    • Abscess
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Empyema
    • Pleural empyema
    • Infected pleural space

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J869: Pyothorax without fistula

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Loss of Part of Lung
    • Lung Disease
    • Partial Lung Removal
    • Lung Resection
    • Missing Lung Segment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z902: Acquired absence of lung [part of]

    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:

    • Esophageal Perforation
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Torn esophagus
    • Ruptured esophagus
    • Hole in the food pipe

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K223: Perforation of esophagus

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Cancer
    • Esophagus Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Esophagus
    • Gullet Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C155: Malignant neoplasm of lower third of esophagus

    Does Dr. Zaheer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zaheer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (909) 558-2822 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zaheer accept in Upland, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AlphaCare

    • Centene

    • Inland Empire

    • Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Scan Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Zaheer's office located?

    Dr. Salman Zaheer's Primary Practice

    901 San Bernardino Rd Ste 104AND302

    Upland, CA 91786

    (909) 558-2822

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    Dr. Salman Zaheer's Practice 2

    28078 Baxter Rd Ste 510

    Murrieta, CA 92563

    (909) 558-4200

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    Dr. Salman Zaheer's Practice 3

    11234 Anderson St

    Loma Linda, CA 92350

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

    Dr. Zaheer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154394013.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zaheer?

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

    What is Dr. Salman Zaheer's specialty?

    Dr. Zaheer is a Thoracic Surgeon near Upland, CA. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Zaheer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Salman Zaheer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Zaheer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Loma Linda University 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

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    Is Salman Zaheer accepting new patients in Upland, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Salman Zaheer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Salman Zaheer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zaheer's office at (909) 558-2822 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Salman Zaheer?

    Please contact Dr. Zaheer's office at (909) 558-2822 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Salman Zaheer have?

    Dr. Salman Zaheer is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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