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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gafur, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Kailua, HI?
Dr. Amir Gafur, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Kailua, HI. Dr. Gafur is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gafur’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gafur’s office at (718) 630-7000.
Where did Dr. Gafur go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University N Texas Health Science Center Texas College Of Osteo Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gafur speak?
Dr. Gafur and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gafur typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gafur 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. Gafur. 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:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gafur typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Amir Gafur may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Gafur's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gafur accept my insurance?
Dr. Gafur accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 630-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gafur accept in Kailua, HI?
Dr. Gafur in Kailua, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
AlohaCare
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Devoted Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Henry Ford Health System
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gafur's office located?
What is Dr. Gafur's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gafur's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609006121.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gafur?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gafur
What is Dr. Amir Gafur's specialty?
Dr. Gafur is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Kailua, HI.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Amir Gafur affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gafur is affiliated with Providence Portland 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Amir Gafur accepting new patients in Kailua, HI?
Yes, Dr. Amir Gafur is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amir Gafur offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gafur's office at (718) 630-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amir Gafur?
Please contact Dr. Gafur's office at (718) 630-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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