24 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zaafran, Anesthesiologist in Houston, TX?
Where did Dr. Zaafran go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: Texas A&M University
Is Dr. Zaafran board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Sherif Zaafran is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Zaafran speak?
Dr. Zaafran and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Zaafran typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Zaafran 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. Zaafran. 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:
- Uncomplicated Childbirth
- Childbirth
- Normal Delivery
- Natural Birth
- Vaginal Delivery
ICD-10 Codes:
- O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
Also known as:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
- Cesarean Delivery
- Prior Cesarean Section
- Uterine Scar from C-section
- C-section History in Pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery
Also known as:
- Tooth Decay
- Cavities
- Dental Caries
- Tooth Rot
ICD-10 Codes:
- K029: Dental caries, unspecified
Also known as:
- Obesity during childbirth
- Childbirth Problems
- Obesity
- Obesity in labor
- Maternal obesity during delivery
- Weight issues during childbirth
ICD-10 Codes:
- O99214: Obesity complicating childbirth
Also known as:
- Preterm Labor
- Premature Labor
- Early Labor
- Threatened Preterm Labor
ICD-10 Codes:
- O6014X0: Preterm labor third trimester with preterm delivery third trimester, not applicable or unspecified
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Zaafran typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Zaafran 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. Zaafran. 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:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Zaafran accept my insurance?
Dr. Zaafran accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 620-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zaafran accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Zaafran in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
HealthRight Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Texas Children's Hospital
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Zaafran's office located?
Dr. Sherif Zaafran's Primary Practice
1500 Citywest Blvd Ste 300
Houston, TX 77042
(713) 620-4000
What hospitals are Dr. Zaafran affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Zaafran has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Zaafran's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zaafran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629123195.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zaafran?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zaafran