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Who is Dr. Shair, Surgeon in Jericho, NY?
Dr. Zalekha Shair, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Jericho, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shair is fluent in English, Haitian; Haitian Creole, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shair’s office at (718) 253-9355.
What languages does Dr. Shair speak?
Dr. Shair and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Haitian; Haitian Creole
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Shair typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Shair 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. Shair. 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:
- Varicose Veins
- Spider Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Chronic Venous Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications
- I83891: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with other complications
- I83892: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with other complications
Also known as:
- Leg Pain
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Lower limb pain
- Leg discomfort
- Aching leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79606: Pain in leg, unspecified
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Shair typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Shair 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. Shair. 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:
- Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
- Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
- RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
- Vein Closure Procedure
- Varicose Vein Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated
Also known as:
- Foam Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
- Varicose vein foam injection
- Ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy
- Saphenous vein treatment
- Sclerotherapy for veins
- Foam injection for varicose veins
- Varicose vein injection
CPT Codes:
- 36465: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; single incompetent extremity truncal vein (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein)
- 36466: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; multiple incompetent truncal veins (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein), same leg
Also known as:
- Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
- Vein Injection Therapy
- Varicose Vein Sclerosing
- Chemical Ablation of Veins
CPT Codes:
- 36471: Injection of sclerosant; multiple incompetent veins (other than telangiectasia), same leg
Does Dr. Shair accept my insurance?
Dr. Shair accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 253-9355 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shair accept in Jericho, NY?
Dr. Shair in Jericho, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shair's office located?
Dr. Zalekha Shair's Primary Practice
350 Jericho Tpke Ste 1A
Jericho, NY 11753
(718) 253-9355
What is Dr. Shair's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shair's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811213051.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shair?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shair
What is Dr. Zalekha Shair's specialty?
Dr. Shair is a Surgeon near Jericho, NY.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Zalekha Shair affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shair 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
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Is Zalekha Shair accepting new patients in Jericho, NY?
Yes, Dr. Zalekha Shair is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Zalekha Shair offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shair's office at (718) 253-9355 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Zalekha Shair?
Please contact Dr. Shair's office at (718) 253-9355 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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