
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sayed, Otolaryngologist in New Haven, CT?
Dr. Zafar Sayed, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in New Haven, CT with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Sayed is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sayed’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sayed’s office.
What languages does Dr. Sayed speak?
Dr. Sayed and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Sayed typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Sayed 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. Sayed. 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:
- Oral Cancer
- Mouth Cancer
- Oral Cavity Cancer
- Mouth Malignancy
- Oral Carcinoma
- Tongue Cancer
- Tongue Carcinoma
- Malignant Neoplasm of Tongue
ICD-10 Codes:
- C069: Malignant neoplasm of mouth, unspecified
- C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue
- C029: Malignant neoplasm of tongue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
Also known as:
- Secondary Cancer (Other Specified Sites)
- Cancer
- Metastatic cancer
- Cancer spread to other organs
- Cancer metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7989: Secondary malignant neoplasm of other specified sites
Also known as:
- Pharynx Disorder
- Throat Disorder
- Throat conditions
- Pharyngeal diseases
- Problems with the pharynx
ICD-10 Codes:
- J392: Other diseases of pharynx
Also known as:
- Throat Cancer
- Laryngeal Cancer
- Voice Box Cancer
- Malignant Laryngeal Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C329: Malignant neoplasm of larynx, unspecified
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Sayed typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Sayed 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. Sayed. 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
Also known as:
- Larynx Biopsy with Microscope
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- Direct laryngoscopy with biopsy
- Voice box biopsy
- Throat biopsy with scope
- Micro-laryngoscopy biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 31536: Laryngoscopy, direct, operative, with biopsy; with operating microscope or telescope
Does Dr. Sayed accept my insurance?
Dr. Sayed accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sayed accept in New Haven, CT?
Dr. Sayed in New Haven, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sayed's office located?
What is Dr. Sayed's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sayed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407149404.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sayed?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sayed
What is Dr. Zafar Sayed's specialty?
Dr. Sayed is a Otolaryngologist near New Haven, CT.
What does an Otolaryngologist do?
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders.
Is this Dr. Zafar Sayed affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sayed is affiliated with Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven, Bridgeport Hospital, Lawrence & Memorial Hospital, Uconn Health Waterbury Hospital, Greenwich Hospital, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital 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 Zafar Sayed accepting new patients in New Haven, CT?
Yes, Dr. Zafar Sayed is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Zafar Sayed offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sayed's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Zafar Sayed?
Please contact Dr. Sayed's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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