32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Soomar, Internist in Edina, MN?
Dr. Nasima Soomar, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Edina, MN with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Soomar graduated from Sindhmedicalcollege and completed her residency at Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Soomar is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Soomar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Soomar’s office at (952) 848-5000.
Where did Dr. Soomar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine | John Stroger Hospital of Cook County
Medical School: Sind Med Coll, Univ Of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan | Sindhmedicalcollege
Is Dr. Soomar board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Nasima Soomar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Soomar speak?
Dr. Soomar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Soomar typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Soomar 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. Soomar. 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:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Blood Disorder Check
- Immune System Check-up
- Hematologic Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Soomar typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Soomar performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Soomar. 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:
- Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation)
- Impacted earwax removal
- Ear lavage
- Ear syringing
CPT Codes:
- 69209: Removal impacted cerumen using irrigation/lavage, unilateral
Also known as:
- Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
- Breast Biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
- Breast Tissue Sample
- Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip
CPT Codes:
- 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Soomar accept my insurance?
Dr. Soomar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (952) 848-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Soomar accept in Edina, MN?
Dr. Soomar in Edina, MN 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 Minnesota
HealthPartners
Jefferson Health
Medica Group
Medicare
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
State of Minnesota
UCare Minnesota
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Soomar's office located?
Dr. Nasima Soomar's Primary Practice
6545 France Ave S Ste 150
Edina, MN 55435
(952) 848-5000
What is Dr. Soomar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Soomar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295825537.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Soomar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Soomar
What is Dr. Nasima Soomar's specialty?
Dr. Soomar is a Internist near Edina, MN.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Nasima Soomar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Soomar is affiliated with M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, Fairview Ridges Hospital, M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital, Hcmc Red Building 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
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Is Nasima Soomar accepting new patients in Edina, MN?
Yes, Dr. Nasima Soomar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nasima Soomar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Soomar's office at (952) 848-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nasima Soomar?
Please contact Dr. Soomar's office at (952) 848-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nasima Soomar have?
Dr. Nasima Soomar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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