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Dr. Saema Tahir, MD

Pulmonologist, Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, Critical Care Internist

Brooklyn, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Tahir, Pulmonologist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Saema Tahir, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tahir is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tahir’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tahir’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Tahir speak?

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

    • English
    • Urdu

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Tahir typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Tahir 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. Tahir. 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:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Tahir typically perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Saema Tahir may include:

    Please contact Dr. Tahir's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Tahir accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tahir accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tahir accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Tahir in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Oscar Health

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Tahir's office located?

    Dr. Saema Tahir's Primary Practice

    2601 Ocean Pkwy

    Brooklyn, NY 11235

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    Dr. Saema Tahir's Practice 2

    1331 E Wyoming Ave

    Philadelphia, PA 19124

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    Dr. Saema Tahir's Practice 3

    3401 N Broad St

    Philadelphia, PA 19140

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    What hospitals are Dr. Tahir affiliated with?

    Dr. Tahir has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Nyc Health & Hospitals - Metropolitan,New York, NY

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

    Dr. Tahir's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821355165.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tahir?

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

    What is Dr. Saema Tahir's specialty?

    Dr. Tahir is a Pulmonologist near Brooklyn, NY.

    What does a Pulmonologist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Saema Tahir affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Tahir is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nyc Health & Hospitals - Metropolitan. 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

    When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. Explore 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 Dr. Saema Tahir accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Saema Tahir is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Saema Tahir offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tahir's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Saema Tahir?

    Please contact Dr. Tahir's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tahir's office located?

    Dr. Tahir's offices are located in Brooklyn, NY and Philadelphia, PA.