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Dr. Amer Zarka, MD

Dr. Amer Zarka, MD

Santa Ana, CA

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Zarka, Specialist in Santa Ana, CA?

    Dr. Amer Zarka, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Santa Ana, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Zarka graduated from University of Jordan, Fac of Medicine and completed his residency at Saint Michaels Medical Center. Dr. Zarka is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zarka’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zarka’s office at (714) 266-1666.

    Where did Dr. Zarka go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Saint Michaels Medical Center | NEOMEN/St Michael's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Jordan, Fac of Medicine | University of Jordan, Fac of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Zarka speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Zarka treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Zarka 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. Zarka. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Irregular heartbeat
    • Heart rhythm disorder
    • Cardiac dysrhythmia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Heart Disease
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
    • Heart Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Cardiopulmonary symptoms
    • Unusual heart and breathing signs
    • Circulatory-respiratory issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Chronic Combined Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency
    • Long-term Mixed Heart Failure
    • Chronic Biventricular Heart Failure
    • Ongoing Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified
    • I5042: Chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure in Lungs
    • Lung Hypertension
    • High Lung Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Does Dr. Zarka accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zarka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 266-1666 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zarka accept in Santa Ana, CA?

    Dr. Zarka in Santa Ana, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Altamed Health Services

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CalOptima

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Zarka's office located?

    Dr. Amer Zarka's Primary Practice

    1220 Hemlock Way Ste 204

    Santa Ana, CA 92707

    (714) 266-1666

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    Dr. Amer Zarka's Practice 2

    2621 S Bristol St Ste 108

    Santa Ana, CA 92704

    (714) 754-1684

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    Dr. Amer Zarka's Practice 3

    3700 Katella Ave Ste C

    Los Alamitos, CA 90720

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

    Dr. Zarka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629096664.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zarka?

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

    What is Dr. Amer Zarka's specialty?

    Dr. Zarka is a Specialist near Santa Ana, CA. Contact Dr. Zarka to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Amer Zarka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Zarka is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Specialist?

    Explore Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Amer Zarka accepting new patients in Santa Ana, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Amer Zarka is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amer Zarka offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zarka's office at (714) 266-1666 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amer Zarka?

    Please contact Dr. Zarka's office at (714) 266-1666 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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