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Dr. Mohammad Zaheerullah, MD

Chicago Ridge, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zaheerullah, Pulmonologist in Chicago Ridge, IL?

    Dr. Mohammad Zaheerullah, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Chicago Ridge, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Zaheerullah is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zaheerullah’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zaheerullah’s office at (708) 422-0636.

    What languages does Dr. Zaheerullah speak?

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

    • English

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Zaheerullah treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Zaheerullah 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. Zaheerullah. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden lung failure with high CO2
    • Hypercapnic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypercapnia
    • Sudden and long-term lung failure with high CO2
    • Acute-on-chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure
    • Mixed respiratory failure with hypercapnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9602: Acute respiratory failure with hypercapnia
    • J9622: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypercapnia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Aspiration Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis
    • Inhalation Pneumonia
    • Chemical Pneumonitis
    • Aspiration Lung Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
    • J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Pulmonary Edema
    • Lung Disease
    • Sudden Fluid in Lungs
    • Acute Lung Congestion
    • Flash Pulmonary Edema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J810: Acute pulmonary edema

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    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:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    Does Dr. Zaheerullah accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zaheerullah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 422-0636 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zaheerullah accept in Chicago Ridge, IL?

    Dr. Zaheerullah in Chicago Ridge, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • 6 Degrees Health

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Eon Health

    • Express Scripts

    • Family Health Network

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Zaheerullah's office located?

    Dr. Mohammad Zaheerullah's Primary Practice

    10604 Southwest Hwy Ste 107

    Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

    (708) 422-0636

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    Dr. Mohammad Zaheerullah's Practice 2

    12820 S Ridgeland Ave Ste B

    Palos Heights, IL 60463

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    Dr. Mohammad Zaheerullah's Practice 3

    4440 W 95th St Ste Aip

    Oak Lawn, IL 60453

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

    Dr. Zaheerullah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295978526.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zaheerullah?

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

    What is Dr. Mohammad Zaheerullah's specialty?

    Dr. Zaheerullah is a Pulmonologist near Chicago Ridge, IL. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Zaheerullah to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mohammad Zaheerullah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zaheerullah is affiliated with Osf Healthcare Little Company Of Mary 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

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    Is Mohammad Zaheerullah accepting new patients in Chicago Ridge, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Mohammad Zaheerullah is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mohammad Zaheerullah offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zaheerullah's office at (708) 422-0636 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mohammad Zaheerullah?

    Please contact Dr. Zaheerullah's office at (708) 422-0636 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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