Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zafereo, Otolaryngologist in Houston, TX?
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Castle Connolly Top Doctors are doctor-nominated and selected by a physician-led research team.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Zafereo?
Dr. Mark Zafereo, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Otolaryngologist 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. Zafereo empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Parathyroid Disorders, Thyroid Cancer & Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston, TX community, Dr. Zafereo is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Zafereo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Texas Medical School, Houston
Is Dr. Zafereo board certified as an Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. Mark Zafereo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Zafereo speak?
Dr. Zafereo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Zafereo typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Zafereo 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. Zafereo. 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:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Zafereo typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Zafereo 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. Zafereo. 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:
- Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
- Voice Box Exam
- Flexible Laryngoscope
- Throat Scope
- Diagnostic Throat Exam
CPT Codes:
- 31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic
Does Dr. Zafereo accept my insurance?
Dr. Zafereo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 792-6525 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zafereo accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Zafereo in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
CDPHP
Centene Corporation
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Driscoll Children's Hospital
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Zafereo's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Zafereo affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Zafereo has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Zafereo's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zafereo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699920876.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zafereo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zafereo